Legal Opinion
Murray Oil Products Co. v. Mitsui & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 28, 1944No. 123PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The defendant, a Japanese corporation, appeals from a summary judgment for the plaintiff, entered upon an award of arbitrators, in an action for damages for failure to deliver a parcel of Manchurian “perilla oil,” c.i.f. New York, under a contract of sale. The plaintiff began the action in the state court, and a few days later attached some of the defendant’s bank accounts in New York. The defendant appeared and moved for a stay pending the war, which had then broken out; this was granted except that the defendant was required to serve an answer. It then removed the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Marchant v. Mead-Morrison Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
- President of Delaware & Hudson Canal Co. v. Pennsylvania Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Hamilton v. Home InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Meacham v. Jamestown, Franklin & Clearfield RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
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3Cited by55 opinions
- Wilko v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Robert Lawrence Company, Inc. v. Devonshire Fabrics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Lummus Company v. Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Inc., Lummus Company v. Honorable Archie O. DawsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Marcy Smiga v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., and Raymond B. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
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