Legal Opinion
Turner v. Alton Banking & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 19, 1950No. 14078_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment for $141,205.76 entered upon a verdict directed for the plaintiff in an action upon ia foreign judgment. The same case was before this court upon an appeal from an order of the court striking a counterclaim. 166 F.2d 305.
The judgment upon which the complaint was based was rendered in the Circuit Court of Madison County, Illinois (a court of general jurisdiction), May 21, 1943, upon a cognovit note due on demand, given by appellant to her father. Jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship. At the time the note was made in 1930…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Treinies v. Sunshine Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Leslie George Wakat v. Peter F. Harlib, Irwin Haviland, Harold T. Thompsen, Thomas J. Murphy and Thomas v. LyonsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
- Atlas Credit Corp. v. EzrineNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- McLouth Steel Corp. v. Mesta MacHine Co. Foster v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. (Landis Tool Co., Third-Party Defendant)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1954
- GAVENDA BROTHERS, INC v. Elkins Limestone CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
- Iozzi v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
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