Legal Opinion
Ida Marie Cutler Lyons, Etc. v. Franklin Lee Fisher
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 24, 1989No. 89-4039PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
This case is before us a second time on appeal. In this appeal we address whether the district court erred in concluding that the prior opinion of this court established the law of the case regarding the consideration supporting a 1968 land transaction and thus required it to enter summary judgment for the plaintiffs, thereby recognizing their mineral rights in the property.
I
A
We adopt the prior panel’s statement of the relevant facts and procedural history.
On May 7, 1968, Julie Fisher donated the northwest quarter of section 34, township 11 south, range 3 west,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- White v. MurthaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Carpa, Inc., Cross-Appellants. v. Ward Foods, Inc., Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Goodpasture, Inc. v. M/V PolluxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by21 opinions
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