Legal Opinion
J. H. Miles & Co., Inc. v. McLean Contracting Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 10, 1950No. 6008_1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*790DOBIE, Circuit Judge.
J. H. Miles and Company, Incorporated (a Virginia corporation hereinafter called Miles), instituted a civil action in tort against McLean Contracting Company, a Delaware corporation, and American Dredging Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, in the Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk, Virginia, which was removed by the defendants to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The District Court dismissed this action without a trial on the merits and Miles has duly appealed to us.
We are here concerned with some 18.7 acres of oyster grounds (and…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Transportation Co. v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Hurley v. Commission of Fisheries of Va.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Hampton v. North Carolina Pulp Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1943
- Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
- Payne Butler v. Providence Gas CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1910
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Hickok v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1959
- Norfolk Dredging Company v. Radcliff Materials, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1967
- Carr v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1955
- J. H. Miles & Co., Inc. v. McLean Contracting Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950