Legal Opinion

Highland Park Mfg. Co. v. Steele

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 24, 1916No. 1276PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of South Carolina, at Greenville; Henry A. M. Smith, Judge. On petition for rehearing. Decree, modified.

1Opinion of the Court

CONNOR, District Judge.

Appellant filed a petition for a rehearing of this cause, in so far only as the decision heretofore rendered, reported in 232 Fed. 10, disposed of what is termed the equitable defense set up in the cross-bill. The facts upon which appellant relies to sustain its equitable defense are quite complicated, and we are of the opinion were not clearly apprehended by the court. It appears that, by the deed executed by John Steele, Sr., to his son, Joseph A. Steele, November 16, 1860, he conveyed 494 acres. As construed by the Supreme Court of South Carolina in Steele v. Smith,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gates v. SalmonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1868
  2. Boggess v. MeredithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
  3. Pellow v. Arctic Iron Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1910
  4. O'Neal v. CooperSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
  5. Barnes v. LynchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Simpson-Fell Oil Co. v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. BowersCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  3. Stull v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ETC.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Burdine v. Southern Public Utilities Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1926
  5. Bluefield Timber, L.L.C. v. Harlan Lee Land, L.L.C., Circuit Court of the 20th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Lee County2006

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