Calvin v. Escanaba Towing & Wrecking Co.

No. 423
Decided Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Disposition
affirmed
full scope · unanimous
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Court
District Court of the United States for the Western District of Michigan, Northern Division
Decided
Posture
Judgment entered in District Court
Appellants (1)
CALVIN et al
F. Howard Mason
v.
Appellee (1)
ESCANABA TOWING & WRECKING CO.
John C. Richberg

Overview

Judgment affirmed.

Case summary

This is a brief appellate decision from the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in 1896. The case involved an appeal by Calvin et al from a judgment of the District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Northern Division, against Escanaba Towing & Wrecking Co. The appellate court issued no written opinion and simply affirmed the lower court's judgment. The attorneys were F. Howard Mason for appellants and John C. Richberg for appellee.

Abstract

Appellants appealed a district court judgment against the appellee. The appellate court issued no written opinion. The judgment was affirmed.

Opinion of the court

Majority
opinion
  • No opinion issued
  • Judgment affirmed

Jurisdiction

not challenged
Jurisdictional facts
  • Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Michigan, Northern Division

Procedural posture

Posture at trial
Judgment entered in District Court
Posture on appeal
Direct appeal

Legal categories

Business

Case record

Full case name
THE SAGINAW VALLEY. CALVIN et al v. ESCANABA TOWING & WRECKING CO.
Docket number
No. 423
Court
Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Trial court
District Court of the United States for the Western District of Michigan, Northern Division
Decided
Opinion type
unpublished
Precedential status
non-precedential

Issues & holdings

No issues recorded for this case.

Timeline

appeal eventcited in opinion

Circuit Court of Appeals affirms District Court judgment

Outcome: Judgment affirmed

Final disposition of appeal

Circuit Court of Appeals judges · F. Howard Mason · John C. Richberg appellate court

Facts & evidence

Procedural history

1 steps
  1. Appeal from District Court judgment

Authorities

Legal principles applied

  • Appellate courts may affirm without opinion when no reversible error found
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Action type
affirmed
Target
District Court judgment
Appealed from
District Court of the United States for the Western District of Michigan, Northern Division
Context
Circuit Court of Appeals affirms the judgment of the District Court without issuing an opinion
Scope
full
Disposition vote
unanimous
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