Legal Opinion

United States v. City of Philadelphia

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 7, 1944No. Nos. 8354, 8404PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Circuit Judge.

On motion under Rule 56 of the Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, the District Court summarily entered judgment for the plaintiff on the pleadings. The defendants have severally appealed. The questions involved are (1) whether a material issue of fact was raised by the pleadings and, if not, (2) whether the well pleaded averments of the complaint and the amendment justify the action taken by the court below.

The judgment appealed from eventuated in a suit instituted by the United States in behalf of the United States Housing Corporation against…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Clallam County v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. City of New Brunswick v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Dimmick v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Maricopa County v. Valley Nat. Bank of PhoenixSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Morse v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Aerojet-General Corp. v. AskewCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Funk v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
  3. American Contract Bridge League v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. WebberCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  5. Julius E. Kern v. Tri-State Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968

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