Legal Opinion

Meridian Investing & Development Corporation v. Suncoast Highland Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 14, 1980No. 80-5086PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the denial of motions for preliminary and permanent injunctions filed by Meridian Investing & Development Corporation against Suncoast Highland Corporation.

The controversy stems from Meridian’s attempts to collect on a federal court judgment. Meridian is a Delaware corporation having its principal place of business in New York. Suncoast is a Florida corporation having its principal place of business in Florida. In May 1976, Suncoast made and delivered to Meridian a promissory note. In August 1977, Meridian brought suit against…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Montana v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Penn Central Casualty Co. v. Pennsylvania Ex Rel. SchnaderSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Donovan v. City of DallasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Woods Exploration & Producing Company, Inc. v. Aluminum Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by19 opinions

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