Legal Opinion
Boy Scouts of America v. Teal
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 23, 1974No. Civ. A. 72-2319PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.
If a review were made of every civil suit filed in the last five decades, it is improbable that one could find a case which presents less merit than defendants’ defense and defendants’ counterclaims. The Boy Scouts of America (hereinafter referred to as “BSA”) has brought this action against the Havertown Sea Scouts, Inc., a purported youth organization not affiliated in any way with BSA or the Sea Scouting Program, operating in and around Havertown, Pennsylvania; it has also brought suit against the “leader” President of the Havertown…
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- Adolph Kastor & Bros. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
- Nagle v. NagleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
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