Legal Opinion

Hodge v. Evans Financial Corp.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 27, 1983No. 82-1540PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.

WILKEY, Circuit Judge:

Albert Hodge appeals from the district court’s summary disposition of his contract action against his former employer, claiming that summary judgment was not appropriate at this stage of the litigation. We agree with Hodge that the district court erroneously granted summary judgment before all material issues of fact had been resolved. Accordingly, we reverse.

I. Background

On 2 September 1980 Albert Hodge left his position as assistant counsel and assistant secretary of Mellon National Corporation and Mellon Bank in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Littell v. Evening Star Newspaper Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  3. Sullivan v. Heritage FoundationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. Riefkin v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1923
  5. Eggers v. Armour & Co. of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Dunaway v. International Brotherhood of TeamstersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  2. Daisley v. Riggs Bank, N.A.District Court, District of Columbia · 2005
  3. Nrm Corporation v. Hercules IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  4. Butler v. BaloliaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
  5. Staggs v. Blue Cross of Maryland, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1985

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