Legal Opinion
Whitfield v. Lindemann
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 9, 1988No. 87-1324PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:
Oscar Lindemann and Henry Klepak appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, which followed a nonjury trial before Judge Buchmeyer. The other named defendants are not parties to the appeal. The action against Lee Optical, Inc. was dismissed by stipulation. The Estate of Ellis Carp permitted judgment to be taken against it by default. Theodore Shanbaum withdrew his appeal from the judgment entered against him and the appealing defendants.
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2Cases cited43 opinions
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- Herman & MacLean v. HuddlestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. Central Transport, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Board of Comm'rs of Jackson Cty. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Huddleston v. Herman & MacLeanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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- Eileen Moon, Individually and as of the Estate of R. Byron Moon, Cross-Appellant v. American Home Assurance Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Pappas v. Buck Consultants, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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