Legal Opinion

El Ranco, Inc. v. First National Bank of Nevada

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 30, 1968No. 20241PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KOELSCH, Circuit Judge:

The late Wm. C. Mathes, that eminently perceptive and widely experienced trial judge, characterized this dispute “not only a kettle of fish, but scrambled eggs thrown in on top. * * *” He no doubt mixed the metaphor deliberately.

The plaintiff, Rene Bardy, a citizen of France was (according to his evidence) a veritable Florenz Ziegfeld of the European entertainment industry.1 For years he produced lavish “French type” revues not only in the Montmartre District of Paris but in many cities throughout western Europe. These revues, often advertised through the press and…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. PrenticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Casey v. GalliSupreme Court of the United States · 1877

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Provost v. City of NewburghCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  2. Thomas Zarcone v. William M. Perry, James Windsor, Robert J. Anderson and Patrick GiambalvoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Transgo, Inc. v. Ajac Transmission Parts Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. Don Brown, Josef H. Miller and Allen L. McAlear v. Avemco Investment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. Larry E. Clark v. Berkeley L. BunkerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972

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