Legal Opinion

Ross v. Service Lines, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided March 13, 1940No. 625-DPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LINDLEY, District Judge.

On October 2, 1939, this court entered an order granting a separate trial upon the issues raised by the first defense, namely, that of release of the damages claimed, and directed the parties to file their briefs upon the question of whether the trial upon the issue thus framed, should be before the court or before a jury. After the expiration of four and a half months,' plaintiff has filed a brief and moves to vacate the order of October 2.

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, rule 42, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, provides that the court, in furtherance of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Enelow v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Papke v. G. H. Hammond Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Chicago City Railway Co. v. UhterIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Union Pac. R. v. SyasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1917
  5. Adamos v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Bowie v. SorrellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
  2. Ettelson v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
  3. Simon v. Philip Morris Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2001
  4. Larsen v. PowellDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1954
  5. Danville Building Ass'n v. GatesDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1946

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