Legal Opinion

James A. Merritt & Sons v. Marsh

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 23, 1986No. 86-3830PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

The South Carolina district court issued a preliminary injunction on March 7, 1986, prohibiting the Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force from suspending James A. Merritt and his company, James A. Merritt & Sons, Inc., from competing for government contracts. The Secretaries appealed and moved for summary reversal. On April 8, 1986, this court entered an order summarily reversing the district court’s grant of the preliminary injunction.

Merritt is a mechanical contractor currently performing work for the Navy. On November 13, 1985, Merritt and his company were…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Blackwelder Furniture Company of Statesville, Inc. v. Seilig Manufacturing Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  2. Electro-Methods, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  3. North Carolina State Ports Authority v. Dart Containerline Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  4. Mainelli v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1985

3Cited by21 opinions

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  2. Nnebe v. DausCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  3. Philips Electronics North America Corp. v. HopeDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2009
  4. Asheboro Paper and Packaging, Inc. v. DickinsonDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2009
  5. Nnebe v. DausDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2009

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