Legal Opinion

Meridian Homes Corp. v. Nicholas W. Prassas & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 9, 1982No. 81-1568PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the petition of Jerome and Philip Prassas to intervene in an action brought by Meridian Homes Corporation (“Meridian”) against Nicholas W. Prassas & Company (the “Prassas Company”). The underlying lawsuit concerns a joint venture agreement. The Prassas brothers sought to intervene because they own an undivided one-half share of the Prassas Company’s “rights and interests" in several real estate developments, including the property which is the subject of the joint venture. The district court denied the petition to intervene. We affirm.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Boddie v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Armstrong v. ManzoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Donaldson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by59 opinions

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