Legal Opinion
Handley v. Union Carbide Corp.
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided December 6, 1985No. Civ. A. 84-2270PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HADEN, Chief Judge.
Pending before the Court are the motions of the Plaintiffs for leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis and for an order staying enforcement of the judgment entered by this Court on October 17, 1985, 620 F.Supp. 428.
Turning first to the matter of an in forma pauperis appeal, the Court notes that the Plaintiffs’ motion is essentially in two parts. First, the Plaintiffs ask leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis without prepayment of fees or costs or giving security therefor, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Second, the Plaintiffs’ request…
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- Carl D. Potnick v. Eastern State Hospital, Carl D. Potnick v. Suffolk PoliceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Mandolidis v. Elkins Industries, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
- Harlem River Consumers Cooperative, Inc. v. Associated Grocers of Harlem, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1976
- Raymond Miranda v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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