Legal Opinion
Koster v. Massey
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 26, 1958No. 16087PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
Koster & Wythe commenced an action against Massey in the District Court of Guam and in connection therewith caused a writ of attachment to issue. The inter-venor, Baza, the United States Marshal, executed the writ by taking possession of certain personal property of Massey. Thereafter a verdict was returned in favor of the defendant Massey. The plaintiffs moved for a new trial. While the motion for a new trial was pending, and upon motion of the defendant, the district court discharged the attachment pursuant to a Guam statute, § 542b Guam Code of Civil Procedure (1958),…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Swift & Co. Packers v. Compania Colombiana Del Caribe, S. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Puget Sound Nav. Co. v. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
3Cited by1 opinion
- Koster & Wythe v. Lon MasseyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958