Legal Opinion
A. F. Pylant, Inc. v. Republic Creosoting Company, (Two Cases)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 6, 1961No. 18208, 18565PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Unable to compose their differences without litigation, appellant and appellee went to court about them in the United States District Courts of Alabama and Mississippi, and the appeals under consideration here are from the judgments in those eases.
Citizens respectively of Alabama and Mississippi, each instituted suit against the other in the federal court of its residence, and, issues having been joined in each court by complaint and cross-complaint and answers thereto, there ensued a race in each court for first decision, a race which, though the Alabama case had…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Reed v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Deposit Bank v. FrankfortSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
3Cited by13 opinions
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- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Dunn (In Re Dunn)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1988
- Fidelity Standard Life Insurance Company v. First National Bank & Trust Company of Vidalia, Georgia, Defendant-Third-Party v. Security Mutual Casualty Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975
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