Legal Opinion

Braden v. University of Pittsburgh

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 11, 1977No. 75-1657PublishedCited by 125 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises two perplexing problems, one procedural and one jurisdictional. First, we are required to consider whether a district judge may vacate and reenter a certification order so as to allow an interlocutory appeal, when the appellants initially failed to proceed in a timely manner because they lacked notice of the original certification order.1 If that question is answered affirmatively, we then must determine whether the trial court erred when it declined to dismiss the complaint on the ground that “state action,” the essential predicate…

2Cases cited69 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Jackson v. Metropolitan Edison Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961

64 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by125 opinions

  1. John D. Alvin v. Jon B. SuzukiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  2. Alvin v. SuzukiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  3. In Re City of Memphis, West Tennessee Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Zellner Construction Company, Inc. v. City of MemphisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  4. Nuclear Engineering Company v. William J. Scott, Illinois Ex Rel. William J. Scott v. Nuclear Engineering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  5. Miguel Antonio Aparicio v. Swan Lake, Her Engines, Boilers, Tackle, Etc., Third Party v. Panama Canal Company, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

120 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API