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McKenzie Construction, Inc. v. Desmond L. Maynard

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 25, 1985No. 84-3048PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*99OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, McKenzie Construction, Inc., appeals from a judgment of the district court refusing to set aside as unreasonable a contingent attorney fee agreement with the defendant, Desmond L. Maynard. The District Court of the Virgin Islands, as a court of general original jurisdiction, has subject-matter jurisdiction pursuant to 48 U.S.C. § 1612 (1982). This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982).

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The plaintiff is a construction firm in the Virgin Islands. James H. King (“King”) as president of and on behalf of plaintiff, entered into a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dunn v. H. K. Porter Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  2. Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, a Partnership v. The Telex Corporation, a Corporation, and Telex Computer Products, Inc., AcorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  3. Hymen Schlesinger and David A. Hensler v. Hon. Hubert Teitelbaum, United States District JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  4. Raleigh H. Allen, III v. United States of America, James A. Carini v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  5. Arthur Krause v. James A. Rhodes, Sindell, Lowe & Guidubaldi, a Partnership, Attorney General of Ohio, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. In Re A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Debtor. Paul W. Bergstrom A. Russell Blank Thomas J. Brandi Mari C. Bush William D. Cook Peter Danziger Glenn A. Dorfman J. Michael Egan Paul E. Fagan Michael Fields Joseph S. Friedberg Michael Friedman William C. Gage Abraham N. Goldman and Associates, Limited Jeffrey Holl James B. Hovland Arthur C. Johnson Charles Johnson Rodney A. Klein Martina Langley Edward C.Y. Lau Stan Linker Henri E. Norris Ralph Pittle Michael A. Pretl Ron Schnieder Gregory J. Semanko Sybil Shainwald Andrew S. Zieve v. Dalkon Shield Trust, Trust-Appellee. In Re A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Debtor. Glenn A. Dorfman v. Dalkon Shield Trust, Trust-Appellee. In Re A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Debtor. Medical Legal Consultants of Washington v. Dalkon Shield Trust, Trust-Appellee. In Re A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Debtor. Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman v. Dalkon Shield Trust, Trust-Appellee. In Re A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Debtor. Michael R. Tucker v. Dalkon Shield Trust, Trust-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  2. Alderman v. Pan Am World AirwaysCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. Jack E. COUP, Appellant, v. Margaret HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Maley v. Del Global Technologies Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  5. In Re SmithKline Beckman Corp. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990

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