Legal Opinion

Van Wyk El Paso Investment, Inc., a Corporation v. Dollar Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc., a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1983No. 83-1367PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Per curiam

Van Wyk El Paso Investments, Inc. seeks to dismiss the appeal of Dollar Rent-a-Car Systems, Inc. (Dollar Rent-a-Car), for lack of a timely notice of appeal. The motion to dismiss is granted.

On April 29, 1983, the trial court entered the judgment which is the subject of this appeal. On May 12, 1983, Dollar Rent-a-Car filed a Rule 52 motion for reconsideration of the judgment. Counsel for Dollar Rent-a-Car spoke with a law clerk by telephone on May 27 and was informed that the trial court had decided to deny the motion for reconsideration. On May 31, Dollar Rent-a-Car filed a notice of appeal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Griggs v. Provident Consumer Discount Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Walter J. Cobb, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Jerry LewisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Ellis Williams v. William F. Bolger, Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. L. C. Stevens v. Jack Heard, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of Harris County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Florida Women's Medical Clinic, Inc. v. Jim Smith, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Alcorn County, Mississippi v. U.S. Interstate Supplies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Dwight L. Ingraham v. United States of America, Jocelyn Bonds, Etc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Linda Page, Cross-Appellee v. Kathryn A. Delaune, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. Christopher Barrett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. Frank Edward Fischer, III v. United States Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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