Legal Opinion
William R. Russell and Mrs. Anna L. Russell, His Wife v. George W. Hackworth, Frank R. Braley
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 15, 1956No. 15034_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEMMON, Circuit Judge.
This case is an excellent example of the wisdom of the rule forbidding a final judgment “upon one or more but less than all of the claims” except upon “an express determination that there is no just reason for delay and upon an express direction for the entry of judgment”. Rule 54(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A.
In the instant suit, the complaint consists of eighteen “causes of action” arising out of an assault and battery alleged to have been committed upon the appellant William Russell at the Cliff House, a restaurant and bar in the Territory of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- District 65, Distributive, Processing and Office Workers Union of New York and New Jersey, Formerly Local 65 v. McKagueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- Moos v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1954
- Rao v. Port of New York AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Wilcox v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953
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3Cited by5 opinions
- William R. Russell v. William Cunningham, William R. Russell and Anna L. Russell v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Mrs. Catherine Ann Reagan and Charles H. Reagan v. Traders & General Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- W. E. Richardson v. United States of America and Don's Chemical Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- George Gilbertson v. City of FairbanksCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Glens Falls Indemnity Company, a Corporation, and E. F. Grandy, Inc., a Corporation v. American Seating Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957