Legal Opinion

Gemco Latinoamerica, Inc. v. Seiko Time Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 2, 1995No. 94-1186, 94-1671PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Royal Bank of Canada (“Royal Bank”) appeals from an order of the district court finding it in civil contempt for violating an attachment order and assessing damages of $1.63 million plus attorney’s fees and costs. The district court found that Royal Bank had assisted in frustrating the application of an attachment order to assets that Royal Bank claimed for its own. Because Royal Bank was not a party to the underlying execution proceedings, the contempt order is considered a final decision appealable by Royal Bank under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. Appeal of Licht & Semonoff, 796…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Paul J. Grella, Trustee v. Salem Five Cent Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  2. Project B.A.S.I.C. v. KempCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Providence Journal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. G. & C. Merriam Co. v. Webster Dictionary Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  5. In Re Power Recovery Systems, Inc., Debtor (Two Cases). David W. Eck v. Dodge Chemical Company, David W. Eck v. Dodge Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Accusoft Corporation, Appellant\cross-Appellee v. James L. Palo Simon Weiczner Individually and D/B/A Snowbound Software, Appellees\cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. Julio-CardalesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  3. U.S. Philips Corp. v. KBC Bank N.V.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010
  4. In the Matter Of: Rimsat, Ltd., Debtor. Paul E. Underwood, Trustee v. Carl B. Hilliard, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Keeler v. Putnam Fiduciary Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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