Legal Opinion

Baumer v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided September 17, 1982No. 81-7530PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAY, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal we are asked to determine whether the doctrine of law of the case precludes the District Court from ascertaining the value of an option on the date it was granted. We hold that it does. The District Court’s order is reversed and remanded with directions to ascertain the value in accordance with the prior panel’s ruling.

I. Background

On January 30, 1966, the Seven Eighty-Eight Greenwood Avenue Corporation (Corporation) contracted to purchase a parcel of residential property for $175,000. Erwin G. Baumer (Father) was the sole shareholder of Corporation. When…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Burnet v. LoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. White v. MurthaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Harold B. Schwartz and Eric Rosenbaum v. Nms Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. International Longshoremen's Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by46 opinions

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