Legal Opinion
Burleson v. Canada
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 13, 1961No. 8196PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
This suit for personal injuries comes before us on an appeal by the plaintiff from an order of the District Judge whereby a motion of the plaintiff for summary judgment was denied and a motion of two of the three defendants for summary judgment was granted, and the case as to the third defendant was retained on the docket for trial. In our opinion the appeal must be dismissed as premature.
The motions for summary judgment were considered by the District Judge upon the allegations in the complaint and in certain affidavits filed by the parties which disclosed the following…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Hohorst v. Hamburg-American Packet Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. All American Bus Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951
- Arnold v. United States Ex Rel. W. B. Guimarin & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Oneida Navigation Corp. v. W. & S. Job & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Hunteman v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Federal Insurance Co. of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
- Valdosta Livestock Company v. Jacob C. Williams and Bank of Washington, Washington, North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- William C. Cronan v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- Wilcher v. Riverton Coal CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1973
- Letha C. Burleson v. I. S. Canada and Mrs. C. C. Canada, Individually and as Partners, D/B/A Canada Lumber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
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