BRIDGES

v.

TENNESSEE

Citator

Cited By

• Volis v. Puritan Life Ins. Co., 548 F.2d 895 (10th Cir. 1977)
  …Cir. 1971). Findings of a trial court will not be disturbed on appeal unless they are clearly erroneous. Fed.Rules Civ.Proe., Rule 52, 28 U.S.C.A.; Transwestern Pipeline Co. v. Kerr-McGee Corporation, 492 F. 2d 878 (10th Cir. 1974), cert. dismissed, 419 U.S. 1097, 95 S.Ct. 691, 42 L.Ed.2d 689 (1975). An appellate court is not called upon to decide whether the trial court reached the correct conclusion of law, but whether it reached a permissible conclusion in light of the evidence. Hodgson v. Okada, 472 F. 2…
• State OF NEW Mexico v. Regan, 745 F.2d 1318 (10th Cir. 1984)
  …dant in the suit, sovereign immunity is determined not by the party named as the defendant, but by the issues presented and the effect of the judgment. Transwestern Pipeline Co. v. Kerr-McGee Corp., 492 F. 2d 878, 884 (10th Cir.1974) cert, dismissed 419 U.S. 1097, 95 S.Ct. 691, 42 L.Ed.2d 689 (1975). If the relief sought against a federal officer in fact operates against the sovereign, then the action must be deemed as one against the sovereign. Hawaii v. Gordon, 373 U.S. 57, 58, 83 S.Ct. 1052, 1052-53, 10 L…
• Corrine Castillo v. United States, 552 F.2d 1385 (10th Cir. 1977)
  …1975); Permian Corporation v. Armco Steel Corporation, 508 F. 2d 68 (10th Cir. 1974); Quarles v. Fuqua Industries, Inc., 504 F. 2d 1358 (10th Cir. 1974); Transwestern Pipeline Co. v. Kerr-McGee Corp., 492 F. 2d 878 (10th Cir. 1974), cert. dismissed, 419 U.S. 1097, 95 S.Ct. 691, 42 L.Ed.2d 689 (1975). On appeal, Castillo urges two grounds for reversal: (1) the district court’s findings of fact require a judgment in favor of Castillo in that violation of Veterans Administration regulations constitutes neglige…