Legal Opinion
American International Airways, Inc. v. American International Group, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 22, 1993No. Civ. A. 90-CV-7135PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WALDMAN,' District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff American International Airways (hereinafter “Airways”) is suing defendant American International Group (“AIG”) for wrongful use of civil proceedings pursuant to 42 Pa.Cons.Stat. § 8351 et seq., the so-called “Dragonetti Act,” following AIG’s prior unsuccessful suit against Airways for trademark infringement. Jurisdiction is premised on diversity. 1
Presently before the court is AIG’s motion for summary judgment. Oral argument was held on March 3, 1993.
II. BACKGROUND
The facts of the underlying trademark action are set out in detail in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- American International Group, Inc. v. London American International Corporation Limited and Midland Bank LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Interpace Corporation v. Lapp, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- A.J. Canfield Company, a Corporation v. Honickman, Harold, an Individual and Concord Beverage Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
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- Williams v. FedorDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1999
- Labrum & Doak v. Brown (In Re Labrum & Doak, LLP)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
- Finney v. Royal SunAlliance InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
- Kit v. Mitchell, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County2000