Grossman v. United States ex rel. Brundage
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeals from and in Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois. Suit in equity by the United States, on the relation of Edward J. Brundage, against Phillip Grossman, Milton R. Frank, and others to abate a nuisance.
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Appeals from and in Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois. Suit in equity by the United States, on the relation of Edward J. Brundage, against Phillip Grossman, Milton R. Frank, and others to abate a nuisance. From a decree abating the nuisan'ce, and also from a decree sustaining the counterclaim of defendants Frank and others for cancellation of the lease, the defendant Grossman separately appeals, and also brings error to review a judgment against him in proceedings for contempt for violation of the decree.
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
The foregoing two appeals in 2991 and 2992 and the writ of error in 2930 can well be determined in one opinion. In No. 2930 plaintiff in error attacks a judgment pronounced against him in a contempt proceeding arising out of his alleged failui'e to obey the order of the court made in an equity suit to abate a nuisance. Nos. 2991 and 2992 are appeals from decrees rendered in such equity suit.
The decree thus entered is attacked: (a) Because of the relief accorded appellee the United States, the complainant in the District Court (No. 2991); and'(b) because of the relief…
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- Allen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1922
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- Ex Parte GrossmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
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- Queenan v. MaysCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
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