388 U.S. 458
Supreme Court of the United States
June 12, 1967
Supreme Court of the United States · decided June 12, 1967
Key passage — most relied on by later courts
““PER CURIAM. The judgment is vacated and the case remanded to the District Court so that it may enter a fresh decree from which a timely appeal may be taken to the Court of Appeals. Pennsylvania Public Utility Comm. v. Penn sylvania R. Co., 382 U.S. 281, 282 , [ 86 S.Ct. 423 , 15 L.Ed.2d 324 ].””
quoted by 1 later decision, including Canton Poultry, Inc. v. Conner
Relies on Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission v. Pennsylvania Railroad
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided June 12, 1967
Cited by 56 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1996 · most notably Stone v. Powell (1976), Larsen v. General Motors Corp. (1968)
24 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
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Homer S. Durden, Jr., for appellants.
Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen. of Florida, and Robert A. Chastain, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
PER CURIAM.
The judgment is vacated and the case remanded to the District Court so that it may enter a fresh decree from which a timely appeal may be taken to the Court of Appeals. Pennsylvania Public Utility Comm. v. Pennsylvania R. Co., 382 U.S. 281, 282, 86 S.Ct. 423, 15 L.Ed.2d 324.