Legal Opinion
Delta Coal Program v. Libman
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 3, 1984No. 83-8414PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANCE, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Paul Crum, Mark Leonard, and Universal Heritage Investments Corporation (UHIC) bring this interlocutory appeal to challenge the district court’s order allowing thirty-five individual plaintiffs to be substituted for a limited partnership under Fed.R.Civ.P. 17(a), 554 F.Supp. 684. We affirm.
To facilitate our consideration, we recount only those aspects of the rather involved procedural maneuvering below that are germane to the questions presented by appellants. In 1977 Crum and Leonard entered into an agreement with UHIC in which they promised to promote the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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