Legal Opinion

Interco, Incorporated v. The First National Bank of Boston

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 16, 1977No. 77-1048PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARKEY, Chief Judge.

Appeal by defendant First National Bank of Boston (“Bank”) from the order 1 of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting the motion for a preliminary injunction filed by plaintiff Interco, Incorporated (“Interco”). The dispositive issue is whether Interco carried its burden of establishing the irreparable harm prerequisite to injunctive relief. We hold that Interco did not. We therefore vacate the injunction and remand the case for further proceedings.

Background

The facts undisputed on this record may be summarized as follows: (1) Interco, as-buyer, and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. WestoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Rondeau v. Mosinee Paper Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. John Hetherington & Sons, Ltd. v. William Firth Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  4. Intraworld Industries, Inc. v. Girard Trust BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. Automatic Radio Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  3. Rigby Corp. v. Boatmen's Bank and Trust Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Diane M. Hendricks Kenneth A. Hendricks v. Bank of America, N.A., and Mutual Indemnity (Bermuda), Ltd., a Bermuda CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  5. United Technologies Corp. v. Citibank, N.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1979

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