Legal Opinion

Falvey v. Coats

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 4, 1931No. 8970PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, as plaintiff in the lower court, brought this action to recover $8,698.78, alleging in his complaint that on November 14, 1928, the plaintiff loaned to the defendant W. M. Coats the sum of $8,698.78, which the defendant agreed to pay within a reasonable time. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the lower court. At the close of all the testimony, the following proceedings occurred:

“Mr Saye: I renew the motion for a directed verdict, Your Honor.
“The Court: Gentlemen of the jury, it is very plain in this ease that plaintiff has no ease under his…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Barrett v. Virginian Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Co. v. HortonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  3. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. IngramSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
  4. Carpenter v. DresslerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  5. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co. v. MetalstaffCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. New York Life Ins. Co. v. DoerksenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1935
  2. Wharton v. ætna Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  3. Spann v. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. of Dallas, Tex.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  4. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. v. R. E. Parsons Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  5. Wilson & Co. v. Fremont Cake & Meal Co.District Court, D. Nebraska · 1949

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