Legal Opinion
Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority v. Smith
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided April 15, 1991No. Terr. Ct. No. 857/1989; Dist. Ct. Misc. No. 16/1991PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrotman, Acting Chief Judge
OPINION
This matter comes before the Appellate Division of the court on a petition for a writ of mandamus ordering the Clerk of the Territorial Court, Viola Smith, to comply with Rule 3(d), Fed. R. App. Pro., and transmit the necessary documents to this court for purposes of considering petitioner’s appeal. For the following reasons, the writ will be granted.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND1
Plaintiff Kendall is a party to a home purchase agreement whereby he would pay $54,500 for a two-bedroom townhouse unit to be built at King’s Quarter, St. Thomas and sold by defendants Virgin Islands Housing…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Griggs v. Provident Consumer Discount Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
- United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Venen v. SweetCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Parissi v. Telechron, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- United States v. Hon. Judge Almeric L. ChristianCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Dawsey v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1996
- Dawsey v. Government of the Virgin IslandsDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1995
- Virgin Islands Housing Finance Authority v. Smith (Viola E.), Kendall (Leon), Apex Construction Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992