Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Topham v. Knight Adjustment Bureau
Topham v. Knight Adjustment Bureau, 444 U.S. 959 (1979)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1979-11-26
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- "[W]e hold that plaintiff, by filing an amended complaint after a dismissal with leave to amend, was not barred from raising on appeal the correctness of the dismissal order.”
- “It ... is not logical to deny a party the right to appeal simply because he decides to abide by the court’s order and amend his pleading rather than allowing judgment to be entered against him.... ”
Citator
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