Legal Opinion
Lang v. Wood
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 1, 1937No. 6877PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
The appellant, Percy Lang, was the plaintiff below and will be referred to as such in this opinion. The appellees who were defendants below are as follows: Homer S. Cummings, Attorney General of the United States, Arthur D. Wood, Charles A. Whalen, T. Webber Wilson, members of the United States Parole Board, Ray L. Huff, Parole Executive, Henry C. Hill, Warden,- United States Northeastern Penitentiary, and Sanford Bates, Director of Prisons.
The plaintiff filed a declaration against the defendants alleging that they had, jointly and severally, illegally, maliciously,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Spalding v. VilasSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Yaselli v. GoffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
- Mellon v. BrewerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1927
- Standard Nut Margarine Co. of Florida v. MellonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1934
- De Arnaud v. AinsworthCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1904
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Barr v. MatteoSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Gregoire v. BiddleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Cooper v. O'CONNORCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- White v. TowersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
- Booth v. FletcherCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
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