Legal Opinion

Kelliher v. Stone & Webster, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 7, 1935No. 7553PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Euphemia L. Kelliher, joined by her husband, brought trespass quare clausum fregit against Stone & Webster, Inc., for entering upon certain lands of hers on the water front of Hillsborough Bay, Fla., and there depositing earth and constructing a causeway and dykes, to the great damage of the land. A plea of not guilty was filed, and one that' the only part of the land entered was a public street of the city of Tampa and that the work was done under the city’s license to improve the street. A plea of res judicata was also made that in an equity suit brqught by the same…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Baltimore Steamship Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Tait v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Russell v. PlaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. United Shoe MacHinery Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  5. Hurley v. KincaidSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Astron Industrial Associates, Inc. v. Chrysler Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  2. Rachal v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Saunders P. Lemon v. Honorable John H. Druffel, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
  4. Charles H. Blanchard, D/B/A Blanchard Construction Co. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Charles H. Blanchard, D/B/A Blanchard Construction Co. v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  5. June v. George C. Peterson Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946

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