Legal Opinion
Emerson Electric Manufacturing Co. v. Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided June 13, 1956No. Civ. A. No. 747PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTSHORNE, District Judge.
May 4, 1956, 140 F.Supp. 588, this Court entered its opinion herein based upon the principle that “since Federal litigation is increasing much faster than is the number of Federal Judges, these Courts in fairness to litigants generally, can not permit their time to be *646monopolized unnecessarily by a single set of litigants. In short, the Courts themselves should prevent unnecessary litigation * * But this Court then concluded that since “the issues in the Missouri action are not the same as those in the New Jersey action * * * this Court should not enjoin the parties…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Gulf Smokeless Coal Co. v. Sutton, Steele & Steele.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929
- S. S. Kresge Co. v. Winget Kickernick Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
- Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. v. FelgemakerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
- Freeman-Sweet Co. v. Luminous Unit Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1919
- Radio Corporation of America v. EJ Edmond & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1927
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Pierce v. International Telephone & Telegraph Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1957
- American Chemical Paint Company, a Corporation v. Thompson Chemical Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
- Weyerhaeuser Timber Company v. Bostitch, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1959
- PerfectVision Manufacturing, Inc. v. PPC Broadband, Inc.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2013
- National Equipment Rental, Ltd. v. A. L. Fowler, D. O. Thomas, and E. O. Thomas, Individually and Doing Business as Fowler Poultry & Egg Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
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