Legal Opinion

American Federation of Government Employees v. Colburn

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1976No. 75-3379PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

The record before this Court reveals that the trial below proceeded with considerable haste. The Atlanta defendants were served with the complaint on June 20, 1975, and the Washington, D.C. defendants were served on June 23, 1975. These summonses clearly state that the defendants were to respond to the complaint within sixty days of service. Defendants were also required to respond to plaintiffs’ request for an injunction, and their memorandum was filed June 26, 1975. A hearing which the docket entry described as “HEARING: On petition for preliminary injunction” was held on June 30, 1975. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eli Lilly and Company, Inc. v. Generix Drug Sales, Inc., Caribe Chemical Company, Inc., Ellencee Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc., (Three Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  2. Nationwide Amusements, Inc. v. George L. Nattin, MayorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Puerto Rican Farm Workers Ex Rel. Felipe Pagan Vidal v. K. D. EatmonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Melvin Wilson v. Robert Zarhadnick, Superintendent, Colony Farm Prison BranchCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. American Federation of Government Employees v. ColburnCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Commodity Futures Trading Commission v. Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981

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