Legal Opinion

Montauk U.S.A., LLC v. 148 South Emerson Associates LLC

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 20, 2018No. 16-3912-cv; August Term, 2017PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John M. Walker, Jr., Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Montauk U.S.A., LLC ("Montauk") appeals from (i) the district court's dismissal without prejudice of its Lanham Act claims and motion for preliminary injunction under the "first-filed" rule, and (ii) the district court's order, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(d), that Montauk pay the costs, including attorneys' fees, that Defendant-Appellee 148 South Emerson Associates LLC ("Associates") incurred in responding to a previous action Montauk brought against Associates in Georgia state court that Montauk voluntarily dismissed. Central to…

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