Legal Opinion
Farmer v. Powers
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 19, 1953No. 14420PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
The judgment quashing service and dismissing the action as to Powers lacked finality inasmuch as the alleged liability is joint or interrelated and the action against the other joint tort feasor was not disposed of by the judgment. Hunteman v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc., 5 Cir., 119 F.2d 465, 466; Hohorst v. Hamburg-American Packet Co., 148 U.S. 262, 264, 13 S.Ct. 590, 37 L.Ed. 443; United States v. Girault, 11 How. 22, 13 L.Ed. 587. The determination and direction required by Rule 54(b), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A., have not been made and we therefore express no…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Reeves v. BeardallSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Hohorst v. Hamburg-American Packet Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Bendix Aviation Corp. v. GlassCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
- Hunteman v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
- United States v. GiraultSupreme Court of the United States · 1851
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Rieser v. Baltimore Ohio Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Mrs. Catherine Ann Reagan and Charles H. Reagan v. Traders & General Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Harry Brandt, D/B/A University City House of Liquors v. Renfield Importers, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954
- Luria Brothers & Company, Inc. v. RosenfeldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
- Rieser v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
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