Legal Opinion
Perfect Fit Industries, Inc. v. Acme Quilting Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 10, 1980No. 77 Civ. 2004PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MOTLEY, District Judge.
Perfect Fit Industries, Inc. (“Perfect Fit”) has moved 1) pursuant to Rule 50(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, for judgment dismissing Acme Quilting Co., Inc.’s (“Acme”) counterclaims notwithstanding the verdict; or, in the alternative, 2) pursuant to Rule 59' of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, for a new trial of those counterclaims.
A trial of the issues arising out of three counterclaims asserted by Acme was conducted before a jury commencing on October 30, 1979. Two of the counterclaims were for common law libel, one was for common…
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- Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Thomas Zarcone v. William M. Perry, James Windsor, Robert J. Anderson and Patrick GiambalvoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- James Morrissey, Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee v. National Maritime Union of America, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee, and Joseph CurranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Perfect Fit Industries, Inc. v. Acme Quilting Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Weinberg v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Hughes v. Patrolmen's Benevolent Association Of The City Of New York, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Hughes v. Patrolmen's Benevolent Ass'n of New York, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Wachs v. WinterDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1983
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