Legal Opinion

Claudio v. Sinclair Refining Co.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided August 6, 1954No. Civ. A. No. 14413PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRUCHHAUSEN, District Judge.

The cases submitted by the plaintiff are not in point. The recoveries therein were after trial. There is no authority for the relief sought, by way of a summary proceeding or motion, excepting where there is no genuine issue of fact, the Courts have entertained motions for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56, Fed.Rules Civ.Proc. 28 U.S.C.A. See Rackus v. Moore-McCormack, D.C., 85 F.Supp. 185; Brady v. Waterman, D.C., 10 F.R.D. 629.

The motion is denied without prejudice.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rackus v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1949
  2. Brady v. Waterman S. S. Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1950

3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2014
  5. Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. v. RigbyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012