Legal Opinion

S. J. Angland v. John Doe, and University Club

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 19, 1958No. 14338_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, an attorney acting pro se, asked the District Court to “declare the rights of the parties.” Included, pertinently, in his complaint filed October 18, 1957, was a prayer for an order that he pay his own debt to the Club and that the action of the Club in accepting his resignation be declared void because of the Club’s alleged failure “to comply with its own by-laws or at least minimum rules of decency.” In addition to the appellee Club, the complaint purported to run against “Defendants John Doe, Richard Roe, and others,” all unnamed. Cross motions for summary…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. United Public Workers of America v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Eccles v. Peoples Bank of Lakewood VillageSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Avin v. VertaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
  5. United States ex rel. De Yturbide v. Metropolitan ClubCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1897

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Levant v. WhitleyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Walker v. American Institute of ArchitectsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
  3. Angland v. DoeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  4. Lumbih v. WilsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2024
  5. Rabo, Inc. Anthony P. Ragozine Montie M. Ragozine v. Norlin Industries, Inc., A/K/A Lowrey Mall Development, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985

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