Legal Opinion
United States v. Outboard Marine Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 22, 1986No. 85-1584PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
The appellants, Outboard Marine Corporation (“OMC”) and Monsanto Company (“Monsanto”) appeal a district court order granting the motion of the United States and the State of Illinois dismissing their action against the appellants without prejudice, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(a)(2),1 on the condition that the United States and State of Illinois agree to execute a covenant not to again sue the appellants for injunctive relief. We affirm.
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This case has a lengthy and tangled history spawning numerous decisions by this and other courts. See Outboard Marine Corp. v. Illinois,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Betty v. Pace, as Administratrix of the Estate of Floyd J. Pace, Jr., Deceased v. Southern Express CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- State of NY v. General Elec. Co.District Court, N.D. New York · 1984
- Antowyn Cauley v. John WilsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by63 opinions
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- Terry Clark v. Robert J. Tansy, Warden Attorney General for the State of New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
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