Legal Opinion
Atlantic S. S. Corp. v. Kelley
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 29, 1935No. 7766PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
A judgment was rendered against the Atlantic Steamship Corporation in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Florida and on order of the District Court it was granted an appeal in forma pauperis. A motion had been made by appellee to dismiss the appeal on the ground that no bond had been given as required by law (title 28 USCA § 869) and a corporation is not entitled to appeal in forma pauperis.
Under the provisions of the Act of July 20, 1892, as amended (title 28 USCA § 832), any citizen of the United States entitled to commence any suit in…
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