Legal Opinion

Dollar v. Land

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 18, 1946No. 9168PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Associate Justice.

This action originated with a complaint filed by the present appellants in the District Court on November 6, 1945. The complaint prayed for relief by way of injunction and mandamus against the defendants, members of the United States Maritime Commission, as individuals. It was alleged that the defendants were about to sell certain stock held by them in derogation of the plaintiffs’ asserted legal right to the securities.

Upon the filing of the complaint a temporary restraining order was granted against the defendants. The plaintiffs moved for a preliminary injunction,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Federal Housing Administration, Region No. 4 v. BurrSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Keifer & Keifer v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Philadelphia Co. v. StimsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Sloan Shipyards Corp. v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Land v. DollarSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Perttu v. RichardsSupreme Court of the United States · 2025
  3. Dollar v. Land, Chairman, United States Maritime CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
  4. Callaway v. Hamilton Nat. Bank of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
  5. Land v. Dollar Sawyer, Secretary of Commerce v. DollarCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951

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