Legal Opinion
Mourikas v. Vardianos
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 26, 1948No. 5747PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARKSDALE, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Mary E. Vardianos, instituted this action in September 1947 against the defendants, Gus Mourikas, Rebecca, his wife, Pete, their infant son, and Tom Mourikas, the brother of Gus, to recover the sum of $15,400 in currency alleged to have been converted by the defendants to their own use, which currency was the property of the plaintiff, jurisdiction being based upon diversity of citizenship. The court dismissed the action as to the infant, Pete Mourikas, and after the jury had returned a special verdict finding that the alleged conversion had taken…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Horton v. TyreeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
- Bell v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1937
- Necedah Manufacturing Corp. v. Juneau CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
- Pittsburgh & West Virginia Gas Co. v. Pentress Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
- Hess v. MarinariWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1918
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Robert U. Scott v. Isbrandtsen Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
- Ruth C. Krizak and John M. Krizak v. W. C. Brooks & Sons, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- Elsie McDonnell Guardian of the Estate of Ronald McDonnell and Elsie McDonnell Individually v. Jeanette TimmermanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
- Norfolk Southern Ry. Co. v. Davis Frozen Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
- Fox v. Kane-Miller Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1975
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