Legal Opinion

Holiday Queen Land Corporation v. Barton Baker, Insurance Company of North America

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 25, 1974No. 73-1119PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Per curiam

Holiday Queen seeks review of the district court’s refusal to dismiss without prejudice, under Rule 41(a)(2), F. R.Civ.P., 1 Holiday Queen’s action against Insurance Company of North America (INA). Holiday Queen sought voluntary dismissal of, IN A because of Holiday Queen’s inability to present evidence of its claim against INA on the date set for trial. As a result the district court entered judgment in favor of INA and dismissed Holiday Queen’s action with prejudice. We reverse.

INA was one of numerous defendants in a conspiracy and fraud case brought by Holiday Queen. Although the original…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Clayton E. Durham v. Florida East Coast Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Milton Lecompte v. Mr. Chip, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. Reta L. McCants as Administratrix of the Estate of Johnny L. McCants Deceased v. Ford Motor Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Nannette B. Davis v. Usx CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
  4. S.A. Andes v. Versant Corporation, and First Washington Investments Corporation and Thomas F. HerrCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  5. Ronnie Gene Bass v. Phoenix Seadrill/78, Ltd., Third-Party v. Crown Rig Building Services, Inc., and Branham Industries, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985

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