Legal Opinion

Hampton Stave Co. v. Gardner

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 18, 1907No. 2,487PublishedCited by 17 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The first complaint in this case is that the court below refused to sustain a demurrer to the petition, and, at the dose of the evidence, to dismiss the action on the grounds that the amount involved was less than $2,000, and that there was no averment or proof that the plaintiff below would have taken the lands if a complete abstract of title to them had been furnished. The plaintiff, Russell E. Gardner, alleged in his complaint, and the evidence proved these facts: On October 30, 1905, the Plampton Stave Company, a corporation, made a written contract with Gardner…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Insurance Co. v. WolffSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Williams v. NeelyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
  4. Hilton v. DickinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Vance v. W. A. Vandercook Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Colorado Life Co. v. SteeleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  3. Tevis v. RyanArizona Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Lewin v. Telluride Iron Works Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
  5. Nickelson v. Nestles Milk Products CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939

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