Legal Opinion

Columbia Plaza Corporation, John McShain Inc. v. Security National Bank Columbia Plaza Corporation v. Security National Bank

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 23, 1982No. 78-1496, 78-1606PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOYCE HENS GREEN, District Judge:

This is, as appellants aptly caution, a large case. Through its course of five and one-half years’ vigorous litigation, almost 400 pleadings were filed on behalf of the seventeen parties. The trial itself lasted five weeks, generating substantial documentation, producing the testimony of numerous witnesses, and' leaving a transcript legacy of 26 volumes containing more than 2,500 pages.

In the case below, John McShain, Inc. (“JMI”) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Columbia Plaza Corporation (“CPC”) sued the fifteen defendants alleging that they had been damaged…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Walder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Emich Motors Corp. v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Frank Coughlin, Padre Concrete Corporation, A. W. Van Cleave, Jr. And Allied Crushed Stone Company v. Capitol Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Skidmore v. Baltimore & OR Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
  5. Ajax Hardware Manufacturing Corporation v. Industrial Plants CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Federal Deposit Insurance v. BenderCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  2. Ideal Electronic Security Co. v. International Fidelity InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  3. Miller v. HolzmannDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008
  4. Sedgwick v. Giant Food, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1986
  5. BCCI Holdings (Luxembourg), S.A. v. CliffordDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1997

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