Legal Opinion

Cole v. Tuttle

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 28, 1976No. 75-4139PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BY THE COURT:

Appellee members of a county Board of Supervisors in Mississippi, previously dismissed from this action brought by appellants to correct alleged abuses in the county prison system, claim we lack subject-matter jurisdiction over them because appellants failed to file timely notice of appeal. We agree and dismiss appellants’ claim against appellees.

Appellants filed suit in mid-1973 against appellees and others. In November 1973, the district court entered an interlocutory order dismissing these appellees from the case.1 The cause continued to trial, and on October 30, 1975, the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Alabama Labor Council, Aflcio, Public Employees Union, Local No. 1279 v. The State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  2. James M. Foret v. J. Ray McDermottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Cole v. TuttleDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1973

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Pitney Bowes, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. Celina Mestre, Personal Representative of the Estate of Luis Mestre, Deceased, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Lopez House v. Scott BelfordCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Miguel Antonio Aparicio v. Swan Lake, Her Engines, Boilers, Tackle, Etc., Third Party v. Panama Canal Company, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  4. Alcorn County, Mississippi v. U.S. Interstate Supplies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Robinson v. TannerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986

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