SMITH

v.

CALIFORNIA

Citator

Cited By (32 total)

• Laing v. Fid. Broad. Corp., 436 So. 2d 959 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983)
  …effective jury demand by one of the defendants results in a jury trial for all defendants. Marshall v. Electric Hose & Rubber Co., 413 F.Supp. 663 (D.Del.1976); Collins v. Government of Virgin Islands, 366 F. 2d 279 (3d Cir.V.I. 1966), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 958, 87 S.Ct. 1026, 18 L.Ed.2d 105 (1967). In the instant case, Fidelity alleged the same breach of contract as to each defendant and sought the same recovery from each. Thus, Laing, Associates Bonding Agency and National are analogous to joint tortfeas…

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• Mister Ralpho v. Bell, 569 F.2d 607 (D.C. Cir. 1977)
  …eb, 433 F. 2d 381, 383 (9th Cir. 1970), cert. denied, 402 U.S. 912, 91 S.Ct. 1391, 28 L.Ed.2d 654 (1971); United States v. St. Regis Paper Co., 355 F. 2d 688, 692 (2d Cir. 1966); Krañ v. Board of Educ., 247 F.Supp. 21, 25 (D.D.C.1965), cert. denied, 386 U.S. 958, 87 S.Ct. 1026, 18 L.Ed.2d 106 (1966). Cf. 1A C. Sands, Statutory Interpretation § 25.03 at 298-300 (4th ed. 1972); Escoe v. Zerbst, 295 U.S. 490, 494, 55 S.Ct. 818, 820, 79 L.Ed. 1566, 1569 (1935); Thompson v. Clifford, 132 U.S.App.D.C. 351, 355, 4…
• In re AIR Crash Disaster AT Fla. Everglades ON December 29 v. E. AIR Lines, Inc., 549 F.2d 1006 (5th Cir. 1977)
  …make good use of Rule 42(a) . in order to expedite the trial and eliminate unnecessary repetition and confusion.’ ” Gentry v. Smith, 487 F. 2d 571, 581 (CA5, 1973), quoting Dupont v. Southern Pacific Co., 366 F. 2d 193, 195 (CA5, 1966), cert. denied 386 U.S. 958, 87 S.Ct. 1027, 18 L.Ed.2d 106 (1967). Rule 42(a) “is permissive and vests a purely discretionary power in the district court. ‘An exercise of such power may be reviewed on appeal from a final judgment or order but will not be disturbed except for a…