Legal Opinion
Michael R. Wood, Individually and D/B/A National Photo Services v. Santa Barbara Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 15, 1983No. 82-5377PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Per curiam
This case, a consolidation of 36 suits filed by Wood throughout the country, is the latest in a series of suits brought by Wood and arising out of the same or similar alleged incidents. The complaint charges almost 300 defendants with copyright infringement, common-law unfair competition, violation of the Sherman Act, and conspiracy to commit trade libel. Wood appeals the district court’s dismissal of the complaint. For the reasons cited below, we affirm.
We will not overturn a district court’s dismissal of a complaint unless the district court has abused its discretion. Nevijel v. North Coast…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Joseph Nevijel v. North Coast Life Insurance Co., a Washington CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Albert Flaksa v. Little River Marine Construction Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Michael R. Wood, Individually and Dba National Photo Services v. Willard W. McEwen Jr.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Powell v. Committee on Admissions & Grievances of the United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- McConnell v. CritchlowCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Wood v. Santa Barbara Chamber of Commerce, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Wages v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Samuelu Masalosalo, a Minor, by Paepae Masalosalo, His Mother and Guardian Ad Litem, and Paepae Masalosalo v. Stonewall Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- International Union of Petroleum and Industrial Workers v. Western Industrial Maintenance, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Wsm, Incorporated v. Tennessee Sales Company, a General Partnership Comprising Bob Beasley and Nathan DavisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
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