Legal Opinion

Ross v. Great Atlantic & Pac. Tea Co., Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 22, 1978No. 77 Civ. 1058 (LFM)PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MacMAHON, District Judge.

Defendant, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. (“A&P”), moves to disqualify the firm of Breed, Abbott & Morgan and Edward J. Ross, Esq., a member of that firm, from continuing to represent plaintiffs in this action. Mr. Ross is a named plaintiff and an able and experienced member of the trial bar of this court. 1

This diversity action seeks damages for the breach of a lease covering a commercial building owned by plaintiffs and leased to defendant for a renewed term commencing August 1, 1968 and ending July 31, 1975. Defendant allegedly vacated the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The Government of India and the Food Corporation of India v. Cook Industries, Inc. And Cook and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  2. Emle Industries, Inc. v. Patentex, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  3. W. T. Grant Company v. Mark S. Haines, and John A. ChristensenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. International Electronics Corp. v. FlanzerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,328 J. P. Foley & Co., Inc. v. Oliver D. Vanderbilt, Arthur Young & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. O'NEIL v. BerganDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. George Lamborn, Henry Maringer, and Lamar Commodities, a Partnership v. Thomas H. Dittmer and Dittmer International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  3. Klupt v. KrongardCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  4. Sheila Lebovitz v. Willie J. Miller, Cross-Appellant, Appeal of Jerome H. Torshen and Jerome H. Torshen, Ltd., CrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Williamsburg Wax Museum, Inc. v. Historic Figures, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1980

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