Legal Opinion

Edwards v. Bodkin

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 8, 1918No. 3046PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Southern District of California. Bill of complaint by William B. Edwards against Patrick H. Bodkin, to have defendant declared a trustee holding title to certain lands for the benefit of plaintiff. From a decree dismissing the bill, without leave to amend, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a bill of complaint without leave to amend. We shall designate the parties here as plaintiff and dfefendant, as they were in the court below.

[1,2] 1. The defendant has interposed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that no printed brief has been filed or served containing a concise abstract or statement of the case, presenting succinctly the questions involved in the manner in which they are raised; that no specification of errors relied upon is stated, and no citation has been issued and served upon the defendant as…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Smelting Co. v. KempSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Johnson v. TowsleySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  3. Chin Yow v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Steel v. Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Moore v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1878

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ansehl v. Puritan Pharmaceutical Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  2. United States v. Standard Oil Company of CaliforniaDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1937
  3. McLaren v. FleischerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Cunningham v. PottsDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1925
  5. Bodkin v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1920

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