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Kania v. U.S.

U.S.
Oct 13, 1981
454 U.S. 895 (1981)

Summary

holding that where court grants motion to dismiss as to one defendant, court may dismiss claims against non-moving or non-appearing defendants who are "in a position similar to that of moving defendants"

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Opinion

No. 81-246.

October 13, 1981.


Ct. Cl. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 227 Ct. Cl. 458, 650 F. 2d 264.


Summaries of

Kania v. U.S.

U.S.
Oct 13, 1981
454 U.S. 895 (1981)

holding that where court grants motion to dismiss as to one defendant, court may dismiss claims against non-moving or non-appearing defendants who are "in a position similar to that of moving defendants"

Summary of this case from Perkumpulan Investor Crisis Ctr. Dressel-WBG v. Wong

holding district court may sua sponte dismiss action as to defendant who has not appeared, where such defendant is "in a position similar to that of moving defendants"

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concluding that the Court may properly "dismiss an action as to defendants who have not moved to dismiss where such defendants are in a position similar to that of moving defendants or where claims against such defendants are integrally related."

Summary of this case from SEGO v. MOLENAAR

granting defendant's motion for summary judgment based on insufficiency of plaintiffs' damage evidence

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Case details for

Kania v. U.S.

Case Details

Full title:KANIA v. UNITED STATES

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 13, 1981

Citations

454 U.S. 895 (1981)

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