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Campus Sweater v. M. B. Kahn Const. Co.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Feb 26, 1981
644 F.2d 877 (4th Cir. 1981)

Summary

rejecting claim that assignee was not the real party in interest, and noting his assignment took place a year before the trial, leaving defendant with ample time to prepare a defense" that "defendant was in no way prejudiced by the assignment since all defenses which were available to it against assignor were also available to it against assignee" and that" assignor is effectively precluded from bringing any suit on the [issue] in question, thus insuring that the policies of Rule 17 have been protected in this case."

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Opinion

No. 79-1724.

February 26, 1981.

D.S.C.


AFFIRMED.


Summaries of

Campus Sweater v. M. B. Kahn Const. Co.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Feb 26, 1981
644 F.2d 877 (4th Cir. 1981)

rejecting claim that assignee was not the real party in interest, and noting his assignment took place a year before the trial, leaving defendant with ample time to prepare a defense" that "defendant was in no way prejudiced by the assignment since all defenses which were available to it against assignor were also available to it against assignee" and that" assignor is effectively precluded from bringing any suit on the [issue] in question, thus insuring that the policies of Rule 17 have been protected in this case."

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leaking roof

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interpreting similar provision contained in Fed.R.Civ.P. 17

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roofing material

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Case details for

Campus Sweater v. M. B. Kahn Const. Co.

Case Details

Full title:Campus Sweater and Sportswear Co. v. M. B. Kahn Construction Co

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Date published: Feb 26, 1981

Citations

644 F.2d 877 (4th Cir. 1981)

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