Legal Opinion

Buck v. Felder

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided December 30, 1912No. 3,673PublishedCited by 5 opinions

In Equity. Suit by Thomas Buck and Katie Buck, his wife, against Thomas J. Felder and wife and others. On motion by defendants to dismiss.

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In Equity. Suit by Thomas Buck and Katie Buck, his wife, against Thomas J. Felder and wife and others. On motion by defendants to dismiss. This bill was filed in the Chancery Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, by Thomas Buck and Katie Buck, his wife, residents of said county, against 'Thomas J. Felder and wife, residents and citizens of the State of New York, (lie Columbia Finance & Trust Company, a corporation under the laws of the State of Kentucky, and the Murphy Hand Company and Ward’s Seminary, both corporations under the laws of the State of Tennessee. The bill alleged that the…

1Opinion of the Court

SANFORD, District Judge.

The defendants, Felder and wife, Murphy Rand Conipany, and Columbia Finance & Trust Company, appeared especially for the purpose and moved to dismiss the bill “for want of proper prosecution.”

The status of the suit is as follows: This bill was filed in the Chancery Court of Davidson County, Tennessee, on April 19, 1911, against Felder and wife, citizens of New York, the Columbia Finance Sr Trust Company, a citizen of Kentucky, and the Alurphy Rand Company, and Ward’s Seminary, citizens of Tennessee. Subpoena for the Murphy Rand Company and Ward’s Seminary was issued…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Thomson v. WoosterSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Colorado Eastern Ry. Co. v. Union Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
  3. Jessup v. Illinois Cent. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois · 1888
  4. Bancroft v. SawinMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  5. Picquet v. SwanU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1830

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hicks v. Bekins Moving & Storage Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
  2. Carnegie Nat. Bank v. City of Wolf PointCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
  3. Partridge v. St. Louis Joint Stock Land BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  4. In re CrispDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1917
  5. United States ex rel. Shinn v. TennesseeDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1947

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