Legal Opinion

Arkansas Fuel Oil Co. v. Leisk

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 4, 1943No. 10457Published

1Opinion

On Petition for Rehearing.

Pursuant to the opinion filed herein on January 4, 1943, this court modified the judgment appealed from by increasing the amount thereof in the sum of $400. Upon petition for rehearing we are reminded that the appellee did not file a cross-appeal, for which reason the amount of the judgment should not have been increased.

In appeals in bankruptcy, this court has appellate jurisdiction to review, affirm, revise, or reverse the judgment appealed from, both as to matters of law and fact,5 but the jurisdiction thus conferred must be invoked before it may be exercised.6 In…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. American Railway Express Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Morley Construction Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Loudon v. Taxing DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Landram v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. The " Stephen Morgan."Supreme Court of the United States · 1877

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