Legal Opinion

Miller v. Long

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 10, 1945No. 5430PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Sidney E. Miller, hereinafter called plaintiff, brought a civil action in equity in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina seeking a declaratory judgment against L. D. Long and others, hereinafter called defendants, to the effect that a specified note and mortgage held by certain of the defendants be declared null and void. Defendants moved for dismissal of .the bill for lack of jurisdiction, failure to state a cause of action, and for failure to seek appropriate relief under the circumstances.

No diversity of citizenship…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Carson v. DunhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. Briggs v. United Shoe MacHinery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Doidge v. Cunard S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1927
  5. Thompson v. Standard Oil Co. of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jordan v. HutchesonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  2. J. John Brouk, James J. Mullen, Jr., W. Munro Roberts, Jr. v. Managed Funds, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
  3. Howard v. FurstDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956
  4. Acme Markets, Inc. v. Retail Store Employees Union Local No. 692District Court, D. Maryland · 1964
  5. Jordan v. HutchesonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963

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