Legal Opinion

Hunn v. Lewis

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 17, 1928No. 7763PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit in equity for contribution, brought by an indorser on a promissory note against the solvent coindorsers. Jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount involved. Appellee Lewis, the plaintiff, obtained a decree for various amounts against several of the defendants. They appealed.

At the outset we are met by a motion tb dismiss the appeal, on the ground that no citation was issued and served during the term of the Circuit Court of Appeals which was pending at the time when the appeal was perfected, or during the next ensuing…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. GeorgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Barber Asphalt Paying Co. v. Standard Asphalt & Rubber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Tripp v. Santa Rosa Street RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Altenberg v. GrantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1897
  5. Rippe v. BadgerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1904

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. LayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1930
  2. Martin v. National Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  3. Gould v. Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
  4. Lillard v. LonerganCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934

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