Rollman Mfg. Co. v. Universal Hardware Works
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In Equity.’ Suit by the Rollman Manufacturing Company against the Universal Hardware Works. On defendant’s motion to suppress circular letters sent out by plaintiff. Order in conformity with the opinion granting a part of the relief sought.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, District Judge.
The defendant moves for various forms of relief pertaining to the proceedings before the master. No substantial ground has been shown for interference at this time with the exercise of the master’s discretion in the regulation of the proceedings before him under equity rule 60 et seq. (198 Fed. xxxvi, 115 C. C. A. xxxvi).
[1] At the hearing there were charges and countercharges of responsibility for delay. The master has ample power, which he should not hesitate to use, to- speed the cause and prevent unreasonable delay. The length of time already consumed suggests the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Adriance, Platt & Co. v. National Harrow Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1903
- Racine Paper Goods Co. v. DittgenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1909
- Asbestos Shingle, Slate & Sheathing Co. v. H. W. Johns-Manville Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1911
- Philadelphia Trust, Safe-Deposit & Insurance v. Edison Electric Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1895
- Tuttle v. MatthewsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1886
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Rollman Mfg. Co. v. Universal Hardware WorksCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1916
- H. W. Peters Co. v. MacDonaldDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1934
- Chicago & A. R. Co. v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1917
- National Metal Molding Co. v. Tubular Woven Fabric Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1916