Legal Opinion
Emma Janousek v. Louis B. French, Special Administrator of the Estate of Willis W. French, Deceased, Emma Janousek v. John Manus
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 23, 1961No. 16485 and 16486PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Circuit Judge.
By these appeals, appellants, hereinafter referred to collectively as plaintiffs, seek relief from orders of the district court entered on March 22, 1960, whereby their actions were dismissed upon the merits and without trial. In the district court the cases were numbered 1156 and 1157, which we shall adopt for the purposes of this opinion.
Although the issue before us involves only the question of whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying plaintiffs’ motions for continuance and thereafter entering judgments of dismissal, the history of this litigation is…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Smith v. PollinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Erick Rios Bridoux v. Eastern Air Lines, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- Roy Ferrell v. Trailmobile, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Frank J. Kozak v. Willard B. Wells, Administrator, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- Hicks v. Bekins Moving & Storage Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Christine M. Grunewald, Individually and as of the Will of Henry W. Grunewald, Deceased v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, a Missouri CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- Joseph O. Janousek v. Harold C. Doyle, Louis B. French, Edward Sampson, Parnell Donohue, and William Hladky, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- Herbert F. Lessmann and Mildred Lessmann v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Herbert F. Lessmann v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- Fairway Center Corporation v. U.I.P. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- United States v. MyersDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1964
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