Legal Opinion

Ebsco Industries, Inc. v. Thomas E. Lilly, Third-Party-Plaintiff, J. Richard Egan Richard D. Egan and J. Edward Porter, III

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 23, 1988No. 86-3595PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*334MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises questions under Rule 64, Fed.R.Civ.P. which provides for prejudgment attachment to preserve assets for the payment of anticipated judgments and under Rule 65, which provides for in-junctive relief. Specifically the issue is whether the District Court may use its injunctive powers under Rule 65 instead of its attachment authority under Rule 64 in order to preserve assets prior to trial or judgment, and if so, under what circumstances?

Rule 64 provides that “during the course of an action, all remedies ... for ... seizure of ... property for the purpose…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. WestoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Richard Dorfmann, T/a Tenth Street Limited Partnership v. Russell B. BoozerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  3. Usaco Coal Company v. Carbomin Energy, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  4. Detroit Newspaper Publishers Association v. Detroit Typographical Union No. 18, International Typographical UnionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
  5. Berman v. Narragansett Racing Ass'nDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1969

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Charlesbank Equity Fund II v. Blinds to Go, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  2. Csx Transportation, Inc. v. Tennessee State Board of EqualizationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  3. Fisher v. Hamilton (In Re Teknek, LLC)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2006
  4. Select Creations, Inc. v. Paliafito America, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1992
  5. Meyer Jewelry Co. v. Meyer Holdings, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1995

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