Legal Opinion
Ireland v. Craggs
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 11, 1932No. 6188PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Under an agreement with stockholders of the Ocala Lime Rock Company, a corporation engaged in the business of mining and selling lime rock for road material purposes in the state of Florida, C. E. Ireland, acting for the Birmingham Slag Company, purchased from each of them the shares of stock in the company standing in .his name. In the contract ,of purchase dated July 31, 1925, this restrictive covenant appears: “It is further agreed between the parties that upon the closing of this transaction as herein'provided for, that the parties of the first part shall not…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern Railway Co. v. VoigtSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Twin City Pipe Line Co. v. Harding Glass Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. W. T. Carter & BrotherTexas Supreme Court · 1902
- Beasley v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Worthington & Co. v. GwinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Simmons v. California Institute of TechnologyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
- Paul E. Hawkinson Co. v. DennisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
- Local No. 234 of United Ass'n of Journeymen & Apprentices of Plumbing & Pipefitting Industry of United States & Canada v. Henley & Beckwith, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc. v. OlveraCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
- Thomas v. Atlantic Coast Line R. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
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