· 9/5/1940
People ex rel. Tower v. Hunt
Citations
- 36 F. Supp. 49
- 1940 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 2214
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[T]he rule has been applied where the same person sues and defends in different capacities.”
- rule against one party suing itself “has' been applied where the same person sues and defends in different capacities”
- “It is elementary that the same person cannot be both plaintiff and defendant in the same action.”
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Judges: Knight
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