Legal Opinion

Spring City Corp. v. American Buildings Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 4, 1999No. 98-1584, 98-1586, 98-1585UnknownCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal has enough subsidiary procedural issues to bring a gleam to the eye of a civil procedure teacher. But there are two underlying issues that are disposi-tive — the nonreviewability of a remand order and the appropriateness of an order staying a duplicative federal action.

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BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This suit filed by Spring City Corp. arises out of the partial collapse of its building in Limerick, Pennsylvania, in 1996 as the result of a heavy snow and ice fall. Construction of that building began in 1987. The companies participating…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Quackenbush v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  5. Thermtron Products, Inc. v. HermansdorferSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Spring City Corporation, Trading as Spring II Associates v. American Buildings Company v. Contractors of America, Inc. v. Palmer Construction Co., Inc. Basile Construction Company American Buildings Company, Spring City Corporation, Trading as Spring II Associates v. Lynn Bradeen Contractors of America, Inc. American Buildings Company American Buildings CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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