Legal Opinion

Frances O. Warriner v. Harry Fink

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 13, 1962No. 19131_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment dismissing a complaint for lack of jurisdiction and for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The voluminous record consists mostly of legal conclusions, briefs and arguments. The complaint alone, with its exhibits, comprises ninety pages of the printed record. When the facts are ultimately distilled, however, they are comparatively simple. They can be best understood by stating them in chronological order.

On August 17, 1948, the plaintiff executed a mortgage on certain very valuable lands located in Monroe County,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Toucey v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Simon v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. William L. Hanna v. Home Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. Chicago Life Insurance v. CherrySupreme Court of the United States · 1917

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Gresham Park Community Organization, Simon E. Parker, MacY B. Lee and Calvin E. Sims v. Gary Howell D/B/A Southeast Package Number TwoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Browning v. NavarroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  3. Elizabeth Ann Duke v. The State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Resolute Insurance Company v. State Of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  5. MacKay v. NesbettDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1968

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