Legal Opinion

Tarkett Inc. v. Congoleum Corp.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 13, 1992No. Civ. A. No. 91-CV-4830PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

ROBRENO, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Defendant Congoleum Corporation has moved this court for leave to amend its answer to assert counterclaims for trade secret theft and antitrust violations (Document No. 60). For the reasons stated be*290low, I will permit defendant to amend its answer to add an antitrust count and will deny defendant’s request to add a count based upon alleged trade secret theft.

II. DISCUSSION

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a) provides in relevant part that:

[a] party may amend the party’s pleading once as a matter of course at any time before a responsive…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Walker Process Equipment, Inc. v. Food MacHinery & Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Continental Can Company Usa, Inc. And Continental Pet Technologies, Inc. v. Monsanto Company, Hoover Universal, Inc. And Johnson Controls, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  4. Bechtel v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  5. Berger v. Edgewater Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Russoli v. Salisbury TownshipDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
  2. Synthes, Inc. v. MarottaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Raines v. Haverford CollegeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  4. Meyer v. Argent Mortgage Co. (In Re Meyer)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. United States v. 2001 Honda Accord EX VIN 1HGCG22561A035829District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2003

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