Legal Opinion
Gulf & South Atlantic/Havana Steamship v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 29, 1950PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGOHEY, District Judge.
Plaintiffs seek an interlocutory injunction against enforcement of an order of the United States Maritime Commission which directs them to eliminate from their conference agreements prohibitions against the payment of brokerage to freight forwarders.
“It is a cardinal principal of equity jurisprudence that a preliminary injunction shall not issue in a doubtful case. Unless the court be convinced with reasonable certainty that the complainant must succeed at final hearing the writ should be denied.” Hall Signal Co. v. General Ry. Signal Co., 2 Cir., 153 F. 907, 908. In…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Virginian Railway Co. v. System Federation No. 40Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Hall Signal Co. v. General Ry. Signal Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1907
- Madison Square Garden Corporation v. BraddockCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1937
- Merchant Truckmen's Bureau v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1936
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- Yonkers Raceway, Inc. v. Standardbred Owners Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
- Federal Maritime Commission v. Australia/U. S. Atlantic & Gulf Conference, A/S AtlanttrafikDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1972
- Atlantic & Gulf/West Coast of Central America v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1950
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