Legal Opinion
The W.T. Rawleigh Co. v. Spencer
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided November 10, 1941No. Civil No. 4388PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRoss, J.
— The W. T. Rawleigh Company, an Illinois corporation, commenced this action on November 13, 1931, against J. W. Spencer and C. P. Breinholt on their written guaranty of an account for goods, wares and merchindise sold to one L. C. Robinson. On November 12, 1940, on motion of defendants, the court dismissed the case “for lack of prosecution,” and the plaintiff has appealed. The question is did the court abuse its discretion.
It appears that the cause came to issue and was first set down for trial for November 26, 1935. This setting was, upon stipulation of counsel, vacated on November 18,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Forbach v. SteinfeldArizona Supreme Court · 1928
- Young Mines Co. v. BlackburnArizona Supreme Court · 1921
- Paul v. PaulArizona Supreme Court · 1925
- Brown v. HaymoreArizona Supreme Court · 1934
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. SorrellsArizona Supreme Court · 1937
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Gorman v. City of PhoenixArizona Supreme Court · 1987
- Arizona State Land Department v. McFateArizona Supreme Court · 1960
- Cervi v. Town of Greenwood VillageSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
- Taylor v. SUPERIOR COURT IN & FOR CTY. OF MARICOPACourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1970
- Cooper v. OdomCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1967
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