Legal Opinion

Mankin v. Bartley

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1920No. Nos. 1779, 1780PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia, at Big Stone Gap; Henry Clay McDowell, Judge. Actions by James Bartley and by G. C. Saunders against Speed Mankin. Judgments for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

PRITCHARD, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error will be referred to as defendant, and the defendants in error as plaintiffs; such being the relative positions the parties occupied in the court below. In these actions process was in each case issued on March 26, 1919, returnable to the third Monday (21st day) of April, and was executed on April 10th. Counsel, in a brief for defendant filed in the court below, said:'

“Now in this case the defendant appeared at the second April rules (third Monday), and a rule was given him to plead, and at the next rules filed his pleas.”

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Goldey v. Morning NewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Southern Pacific Co. v. DentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad v. HawthorneSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. CummingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. Accident Insurance v. CrandalSupreme Court of the United States · 1887

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ex Parte AshtonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  2. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co. v. Concrete Steel Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
  3. State Ex Rel. Shaffer v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Cecil v. Missouri Public Service Corp.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1939
  5. Poulson v. Louisiana, Arkansas & Texas Transp. Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1947

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