Legal Opinion
City of Evansville v. Gaseteria, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 29, 1931No. 4437PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.
Appellee brought its equity action to enjoin appellant city and its officers from interfering with appellee’s installation in the city of a gasoline filling station having bulk and service tanks of a total of some 51,000 gallons capacity. Upon final hearing, the court granted the relief prayed,.and the appeal is from the decree.
Federal jurisdiction is invoked upon the allegation that through the acts complained of appellee was and would be deprived of its property without just compensation, in violation of the Fifth Amendment, and be denied the equal protection of the…
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- Second Nat. Bank of Allegheny v. Lash Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1924
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- City of Miami v. David M. Woolin and Annie Woolin, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Kreger v. Public Buildings Commissioner of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
- City of Amarillo v. StapfCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
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