Legal Opinion
U. S. Industries, Inc. v. Gregg
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided February 2, 1973No. Civ. A. No. 4431PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STAPLETON, District Judge:
This action was originally filed in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware. Plaintiff, U. S. Industries, a Delaware corporation (“USI”), immediately secured an order from that court which sequestered certain shares of USI stock owned by the defendant Gregg, a Florida resident, under Delaware’s sequestra7 tion statute, 10 Del.C. § 366. Gregg, before making any response in the Court of Chancery, removed the case to this Court. In subsequent proceedings, this Court held that the sequestration was valid and that the case was properly removed under 28…
2Cases cited50 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by10 opinions
- U. S. Industries, Inc., a Corporation, and Diversacon Industries, Inc., a Corporation v. F. Browne GreggCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Cargill, Incorporated v. Sabine Trading & Shipping Co., Inc. And George P. MacDonough DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- Gregg v. U.S. Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- U.S. Industries, Inc. v. GreggDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1978
- Masino v. Outboard Marine Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
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