Legal Opinion

Keller v. Petsock

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 23, 1988No. Nos. 87-3118, 87-3528PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.

These consolidated appeals concern the provision of the federal Magistrate’s Act that allows magistrates “[u]pon the consent of the parties ... [to] conduct any or all proceedings in a jury or nonjury civil matter and [to] order the entry of judgment in the case....” 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1) (1982). Parties who choose this course of action have two appeal options: they may consent to take a first appeal as of right to the district court with further discretionary review by this Court, 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(4) & (5) (1982),1 or they may…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Mitchell v. MaurerSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. IUE AFL-CIO Pension Fund v. Barker & Williamson, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Johnny C. Colburn, Cross-Appellant v. Bunge Towing, Inc., and M/v Terry K, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  2. Energy Mgt. P 26,666 United States of America v. Glenn Martin Heller, D/B/A Beacon Hill GulfCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. Government of the Virgin Islands v. MillsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  4. Keller v. PetsockCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  5. 67 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 1679, 31 fed.r.serv.3d 1375 Mahmood M. Yoonessi, M.D. v. State University of New York, at Buffalo Steven B. Sample, Individually, and in His Capacity as Former President, State University of New York at Buffalo William R. Greiner, Individually, and in His Capacity as President, State University of New York at Buffalo John P. Naughton, Individually, and in His Capacity as Dean and Vice President for Academic Affairs, School of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo Myroslaw M. Hreshchyshyn, Individually, and in His Capacity as Chair, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and Administrator of the Joint Venture, State University of New York at Buffalo and as Chair, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Millard Fillmore Hospital Antonina Canazzi, Individually, and in Her Capacity as Assistant to the Chair, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, State University of Buffalo, Children's Hospital Children's Hospital of Buffalo Robert Paterson, Individually, and in His Capacity as Clinical Chief, Department of Gynecology/obstetrics, Children's Hospital of Buffalo Millard Fillmore Hospital, Gates Circle Michael J. Cohen, Individually, and in His Capacity as a Former Member of the Credentials Committee, Children's Hospital of Buffalo Ted Jewett, Individually, and in His Capacity as a Member of the Executive Committee, Children's Hospital of Buffalo Deborah Licata, Individually, and in Her Capacity as Former Secretary to the President of the Medical Staff Hospital of Buffalo William Dillon, Individually, and in His Capacity as a Member of the Credentials Committee, Children's Hospital of Buffalo Patricia K. Duffner, Individually, and in Her Capacity as a Former Member of the Credentials Committee, Children's Hospital of Buffalo Leo A. Kane, Individually, and in His Capacity as a Former Member of the Credentials Committee, Children's Hospital of Buffalo Daniel R. Pieroni, Individually, and in His Capacity as a Former Member of the Credentials Committee, Children's Hospital of Buffalo Erie County Medical Center, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, New York County of Erie, Erie County Medical CenterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995

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