Legal Opinion

Parks v. Collins

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 3, 1985No. 84-4158PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

Appellants challenge an order of the magistrate setting aside an order of the district court granting them a default judgment on a writ of garnishment against appellee Claiborne County Board of Education. We decline to address the substantive issues on appeal as we find the magistrate’s order was interlocutory and thus not appealable. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed.

I. Background

Philip C. Parks, a minor, by and through his parents as next friends, sued Geneva *1103Collins, individually, and in her capacity as instructor, Claiborne County Schools, Arthur W.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. O'Donoghue v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Victor Decosta v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
  3. Ben CALDERON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WACO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. L.J. Garner and Tommie N. GarnerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Koke v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. McLeod Alexander, Powel & Apffel, P.C. v. Fred H. QuarlesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. Cecil O. Adams v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Mendes Junior International Company v. M/v Sokai Maru, Atlanta Maritime Corporation and Sanko Kisen KkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Anthony J. Caprera v. Roy Jacobs, Sr., Individually and in His Official Capacity With the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's OfficeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  5. Parks v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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