Legal Opinion

Phillips Usa, Inc. v. Allflex Usa, Inc., and N.J. Phillips Pty., Limited

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 26, 1996No. 94-3288PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Phillips USA, Inc. (Phillips USA) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant N.J. Phillips Pty., Ltd. (NJP).

On appeal Phillips USA asserts that (1) the district court abused its discretion in denying Phillips USA’s motion to dismiss its claims against NJP without prejudice pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 41; (2) the district court erred in granting NJP’s motion for summary judgment based on federal res judicata (claim preclusion) law rather than Kansas law; and (3) even if the district court should have applied federal res judicata law…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Hilton v. GuyotSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Zschernig v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Phyllis Zagano v. Fordham University and George N. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Betty v. Pace, as Administratrix of the Estate of Floyd J. Pace, Jr., Deceased v. Southern Express CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by109 opinions

  1. Karin Sofia Ohlander, in the Matter of Julia Larson, a Minor Child, F/k/a Karin Sofia Larson v. Mark Andrew LarsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  2. In Re Peter C. SmithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  3. Elbaor v. Tripath Imaging, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. Brown v. BaekeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  5. Aventis Pasteur, Inc. v. SkevofilaxCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007

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