Legal Opinion
Advance Financial Corporation v. Isla Rica Sales, Inc., Antonio Novoa v. Boyd L. Hobbs
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 24, 1984No. 84-1170, 84-1171PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, District Judge.
These are consolidated appeals wherein Isla Rica Sales, Inc. (Isla), Antonio Novoa, and his spouse, Maria P. Novoa, jointly and severally complain of certain orders and judgments entered by the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. Isla and Mr. and Mrs. Novoa, collectively, are herein sometimes referred to as “the appellants.” The appellee in each instance is Advance Financial Corp. (AFC). The facts, though essentially undisputed, take some byzantine twists, and the procedural aspects of the two cases and their interrelationship are freighted with…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Robert C. Hahn v. Francis W. SargentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
- Simion Stepanischen v. Merchants Despatch Transportation CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- Donald Askew v. Kenneth BloemkerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- Boston Athletic Association v. Mark Sullivan, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Donna Reilly, Etc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Quaker State Oil Refining Corporation v. Garrity Oil Company, Inc., Quaker State Oil Refining Corporation v. Garrity Oil Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
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