Legal Opinion

Monzo v. Bazos

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 26, 2017No. CIVIL ACTION No. 17–01401PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MCHUGH, United States District Judge

This case arises out of a dispute over a business partnership that fell apart shortly after it began, leading to a fight over the pieces. Both parties initiated litigation in Pennsylvania state court, and then seemingly reached an agreement resolving the matter in the form of a memorandum of understanding. A dispute quickly broke out as to whether the agreement was self-executing. This led one partner to amend his complaint in his state case, and the other partner to file a separate action in federal court in New York, which included trademark claims based…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. University of Pennsylvania v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. University of Pennsylvania. Appeal of the Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. Crosley Corporation v. Hazeltine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
  4. Janney Montgomery Scott, Inc. v. Shepard Niles, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,667 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Helen Echo HayduCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

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