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Jacqueline Polonski, Oscar Berrios, Michele Boyle, Neil Browen, Sr., Judy Lowe-Brown, Maria Buchel, Dori Byrnes, Donna Campo-Polkalski, Joann Carman, Stephanie Postlewait-Castaldi, Michele Cocozza, Doris Spiegel-Conti, Jeannanne Deluca, Noelle Disomma, Elizabeth J. Ellis, Sharon Fatato, Jamie Feldman, Tyler Fitzgerald, Cindi Franco, Tracey Giery, Katurah Godaro, Guillermo Rivera, Michael Hainsworth, Scott C. Johnson, Sandra Lancieri, Catherine Liosi, Debra Lupu

Citation: 116 F.3d 469Docket: 96-5291

Court: Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; May 23, 1997; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Jacqueline Polonski and others appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit regarding decisions from the District of New Jersey. The appeal (Nos. 96-5291, 96-5347) was heard on May 23, 1997. The court dismissed the appeal and affirmed the decisions made by the lower court in case number 91-cv-03014. All parties involved in the appeal were noted, but the court did not provide further details on the reasons for dismissal or affirmation.

Legal Issues Addressed

Appellate Procedure in Federal Court

Application: The Third Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal and affirmed the lower court's decision, indicating adherence to procedural norms without detailing substantive legal reasoning.

Reasoning: The court dismissed the appeal and affirmed the decisions made by the lower court in case number 91-cv-03014.

Jurisdiction of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Application: The Third Circuit exercised jurisdiction over the appeal stemming from the District of New Jersey, reflecting its authority to review decisions from this district.

Reasoning: Jacqueline Polonski and others appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit regarding decisions from the District of New Jersey.