Legal Opinion

United Press Associations, a Corporation v. Sidney Dean Charles, Paul S. Charles and Patricia Charles and the Pioneer Printing Company, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 17, 1957No. 14863_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES ALGER FEE, Circuit Judge.

This case balances upon the single question of whether a civil case involving over twenty dollars, which has been fairly and impartially tried by the court sitting with a jury, should be reversed because of a procedural technicality claimed to vitiate the order of the court calling a jury.

United Press1 brought action for damages, setting up alleged breach of contract and loss of profit over the time the contract, according to its terms, had yet to run. Charles2 answered alleging cancellation for breach by United Press. A counterclaim was also set up in the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Sibbach v. Wilson & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Hargrove v. American Cent. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
  4. Eva Rose Boling v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  5. Container Co. v. Carpenter Container Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1949

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Judie W. McDowell v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  2. Paramount Pictures Corp. v. Thompson Theatres, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  3. Reid Brothers Logging Co. v. Ketchikan Pulp Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. Agnes Rodenbur v. Helen J. KaufmannCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  5. Fischback & Moore of Alaska, Inc. v. LynnAlaska Supreme Court · 1965

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