Legal Opinion

Elbert B. Connell v. Dulien Steel Products, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 13, 1957No. 16269PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from two orders of the district court overruling motions to dismiss on the ground of lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter and for failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted and granting a temporary restraining order in a suit to prevent appellant from enforcing a judgment he had obtained in the state courts of Louisiana. The principal issues here are whether the orders in question are appealable, whether the court had jurisdiction to order the restraint, and whether appellee’s complaint stated a proper claim for equitable relief as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Sims v. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
  3. Peters v. Standard Oil Co. of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
  4. Riverbank Laboratories, a Corporation v. Hardwood Products Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  5. Steinberg v. American Bantam Car Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless & Service Employees International Union, Local 1199 v. BlackwellCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. United States v. John Q. WoodCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  3. Rafael Fernandez-Roque v. William French Smith, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Lee F. Dilworth v. T. N. Riner, Owner of Tom's RestaurantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  5. Chicago United Industries, Ltd. v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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