Legal Opinion

Mercantile Trust Company National Association v. Inland Marine Products Corporation, Andstoller Fisheries, Inc. v. Gulf Tex Brokerage, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 13, 1976No. 76-1684PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

On August 11, 197S, we granted leave to Stoller Fisheries, defendant below, to pursue this interlocutory appeal from the order of the District Court 1 denying Stoller’s motion to amend its answer to raise two further affirmative defenses and to assert a counterclaim. 2 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). At the same time, we expedited the appeal, which was argued and submitted September 16, 1976. We now affirm the District Court.

On July 31,1975, a complaint was filed by Mercantile Trust Company National Association (“Mercantile”) seeking to recover sums alleged to be due from Inland…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. The Troxel Manufacturing Company, and Cross-Appellee v. Schwinn Bicycle Company, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  4. Mrs. Lois B. Nevels v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Earl E. Komie v. Buehler Corporation, an Indiana Corporation, Buehler Corporation and James BechtelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Terry Wayne Sanders v. Clemco Industries, Ingersoll-Rand, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  2. Paul Moore v. City of Paducah Mayor John Penrod Joe Viterisi, Harold Ford, Robert Coleman, and Joe Flynn, Commissioners Robert E. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  3. Miles Tefft v. James Seward, A/K/A Jessie SewardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  4. Joseph J. Hayes v. New England Millwork Distributors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  5. Lachonne Bell v. Allstate Life Insurance Company Sears Roebuck & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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