Legal Opinion
Columbia Plaza Corporation v. Security National Bank
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 10, 1975No. 73-1919PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
Appellants, 1 plaintiffs in an action pending against appellees 2 in the District Court for the District of Columbia, moved therein for a preliminary injunction restraining appellees from prosecuting in the District Court for the Southern District of New York a separate action based on matter allegedly required to be asserted as a counterclaim in the District of Columbia lawsuit. The District Court denied the motion, 3 and the propriety of its ruling is the subject of this review. We reverse, concluding that key factors demand litigation of the two…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Semmes Motors, Inc., Suing on Behalf of Itself and Together With Ford Dealers Alliance, Inc., Etc. v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Crosley Corporation v. Hazeltine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
- Great Lakes Rubber Corporation v. Herbert Cooper Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by126 opinions
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. University of Pennsylvania. Appeal of the Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- West Gulf Maritime Association v. Ila Deep Sea Local 24, South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District of the Ila Afl-Cio, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Lawrence Roth v. Bank of the CommonwealthCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
- Elizabeth Forsling Harris v. Gloria Steinem, Patricia Carbine and Ms. Magazine Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
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