Legal Opinion
Preston v. ætna Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 14, 1949No. 9678PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
This action was commenced in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, upon a contract of accident insurance entered into in the State of Illinois. It was removed to the United States District Court by reason of diversity of citizenship and jurisdictional amount. This appeal is from a summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
At the threshold we are met with defendant’s motion to dismiss the appeal upon the ground that same was not filed within 30 days of the judgment as prescribed by Rule 73(a), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended, 28 U.S.C.A. This court…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Meredith v. Winter HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Associated Press v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Homan Mfg. Co., Inc. v. H. A. LongCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
- Wendt v. LilloDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1960
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