Legal Opinion
Food Lion, Incorporated v. United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Afl-Cio-Clc, United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio-Clc
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 10, 1997No. 96-7076, 96-7077 and 96-7085PublishedCited by 175 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
The two discovery disputes at issue here, which have been consolidated for appeal, arise out of an abuse of process case pending in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (“the abuse of process case”). 1 In that pending case, Food Lion, Inc. (“Food Lion”), a grocery store chain, brought suit against the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, AFL-CIO-CLC (“UFCW”), alleging that UFCW abused process by bringing yet another suit (“the Bryant litigation”) 2 with the illicit “ulterior…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Vuitton Et Fils S. A. v. Carousel Handbags, and Solomon Mizrahi, Joseph Mizrahi, and Maurice Mizrahi, Additional DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- National Labor Relations Board v. Blevins Popcorn Company, American Federation of Grain Millers, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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