Legal Opinion
Bush v. Viterna
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 20, 1984No. 83-1613PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Per curiam
The Texas Association of Counties (the “Association”) seeks review of an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas denying its motion to intervene as a matter of right or on a permissive basis, pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 24(a)(2) and (b)1 as defendant in this prisoner’s civil rights action. We hold that the Association was properly denied intervention.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND.
The underlying action in which the Association requested intervention is a prison*352er’s civil rights action originally filed in federal district court in 1978 seeking damages…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- 17 Fair empl.prac.cas. 528, 14 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 7813 Eddie Stallworth v. Monsanto Company v. J. W. Palmer, Movants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Allegheny-Ludlum Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by72 opinions
- Ross v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
- Edwards v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- John Bush v. Robert O. ViternaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Meyer Goldberg, Inc. v. Fisher Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
- Texas v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2015
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