Legal Opinion
Douglas S. Burns v. Alphonso Forbes
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 17, 1969No. 17576PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MARIS, Circuit Judge
This is an appeal by the plaintiff from, a judgment of the District Court of the Virgin Islands which affirmed on appeal a judgment of the Municipal Court dismissing the plaintiff’s action for an injunction to restrain the defendant from entering upon land alleged to be owned by the plaintiff and maintaining a fence thereon between the land in controversy and other land owned by the plaintiff.
It appears that in 1949 the defendant conveyed to the plaintiff a parcel of land known as Parcel No. 8 of Altona, East End Quarter A, St. Croix, containing 3.812…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Jefferis v. East Omaha Land Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
- United States v. River Rouge Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- County of St. Clair v. LovingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Hughes v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Sage v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by15 opinions
- Bonelli Cattle Co. v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Brainard v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 2000
- United States v. James Junior FinchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. 222.0 Acres of LandDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1969
- United States v. 1,629.6 ACRES OF LAND, ETC., STATE OF DEL.District Court, D. Delaware · 1971
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.