Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Riverland Levee Dist.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 14, 1941No. 11797PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the plaintiffs and the intervener-plaintiffs (1) from a final judgment upon the pleadings and (2) from orders sustaining three separate motions to quash summons and service of process on certain absent defendants. In this opinion the parties will be referred to as plaintiffs and defendants.
The plaintiffs say that fundamentally the suit is one for the declaration of trusts and the adjudication and enforcement of liens; for the following of diverted trust assets, the impression of constructive trusts thereon and the enforcement and liquidation of the…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Stewart v. DunhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Washington NEAL Et Al., Appellants, v. SYSTEM BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT (MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD) Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- Boesenberg v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
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