Legal Opinion
Beckhardt v. National Power & Light Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 20, 1947No. 38, Docket 20689PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAME.
The order appealed from left the plaintiff’s action pending before the court, to be actively resumed at least as soon as the Securities and Exchange Commission had rendered its decision as to the plaintiff’s fees in a proceeding now pending before it, and possibly even sooner if the court so chose. Complete control of the cause still lay with the court. Consequently the order was not a final judgment. Nor was it the grant of an injunction under 28 U.S. C.A. § 227. It was, as Judge Patterson pointed out in a similar case, “merely a temporary stay imposed by the district court as…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dowling Bros. Distilling Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1946
- Cover v. SchwartzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Gould v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. HornsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1945
- Triangle Conduit & Cable Co. v. National Electric Products Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
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3Cited by10 opinions
- International Nickel Co., Inc. v. Martin J. Barry, IncCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
- George M. Day, Administrator Ad Litem of the Estate of Charles A. De Priest, Deceased v. The Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
- Phillips v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
- United Gas Pipe Line Company v. Tyler Gas Service CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company v. Lehigh and New England Railroad Company, Boston and Maine Railroad v. Lehigh and New England Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
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