Legal Opinion

Sumpter Lumber Co. v. Sound Timber Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 7, 1919No. 3283PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Western District of Washington; Jeremiah Neterer, Judge. Suit in equity by the Sumpter Dumber Company against the Sound Timber Company. Decree for defendant, and complainant appeals. On motion for substitution of parties, and motion to dismiss appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERT, Circuit Judge.

W. E. Plays, who was the attorney for the appellant in the court below, moves this court for an order that he he substituted as the party appellant in the above-entitled suit. The cause was tried on its merits in the court below, and on April 19, 1918, decision was announced, and the appellant in open court gave notice of its appeal. The form of decree was taken under advisement, and the decree was entered on April 29th, and the appellant was required to file a supersedeas bond on the appeal in the sum of $10,000. On November 19, 1918, an order was made that the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Ex Parte CuttingSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Bowden v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Evans v. State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Ex Parte CockcroftSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Chicago G. W. Ry. Co. v. First Methodist Episcopal Church of Leavenworth CityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Virginia Land Co. v. Miami Shipbuilding Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  2. McComb v. Row River Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
  3. Gile v. DukeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
  4. Bonham v. CHI YAN CHAM LOUIECourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
  5. Virginia Land Co. v. Miami Shipbuilding Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953

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