General Motors Corp. v. Cavanagh

MEMORANDUM2

Stephen Cavanagh, Daniel Vreeland and Vreeland Cadillac, Inc. (collectively, “Vreeland”), appeal a prehminary injunction entered by the district court prohibiting them from pursuing claims in state court against General Motors Corporation (“GM”) that were or could have been raised in a previous federal action that was dismissed with prejudice pursuant to a settlement agreement. Because the district court was properly protecting its pri- or order, we affirm.

I

Vreeland first argues that the district court did not have jurisdiction to issue the injunction. GM counters that the district…