Legal Opinion
Empire Electronics Co., Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 23, 1962No. 108, Docket 27549PublishedCited by 179 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Empire Electronics Co., Inc. (hereafter Empire) appeals from an order entered on a cross-motion for summary judgment by the defendant. We find that summary judgment under Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure was improperly employed to resolve the dispute presented to the District Court, and we thex*efore reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
This action for conversion was brought to recover the value of certain cables presently in the possession of the United States Government. On October 19, 1955, the Signal Corps…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Hycon Manufacturing Company v. H. Koch & Sons, a Partnership Consisting of M. P. Koch, W. L. Koch, H. M. Koch and R. Koch AbelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Firemen's Mut. Ins. Co. v. Aponaug Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945
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3Cited by179 opinions
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- Patrick v. LeFevreCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company v. American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Mary Elizabeth Foy Donnelly v. H. Gibson GuionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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