Legal Opinion

D. C. Electronics, Inc. v. Nartron Corp. And Norma Rautiola

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 21, 1975No. 74--1554PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.

The sole issue presented by the parties to this appeal is whether a district judge can, in the exercise of his discretion, invalidate a notice of dismissal filed by the plaintiff under Rule 41(a)(l)(i), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, prior to service “by the adverse party of an answer or of a motion for summary judgment ft

The factual background underlying this case and the issues raised in this appeal date from October 25, 1973, when plaintiff-appellant, D. C. Electronics, and another corporation (Meridian Industries, Inc.) filed an antitrust action against…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Harvey Aluminum, Inc. v. American Cyanamid Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  2. Ex Parte Skinner & Eddy Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. American Cyanamid Company v. Robert A. McGheeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. Barrett v. Virginian Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Kilpatrick v. Texas & P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Commercial Space Management Company, Inc. v. The Boeing Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  2. In Re Piper Aircraft Distribution System Antitrust Litigation. Van-S-Aviation Corporation v. Piper Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  3. Timothy S. Hamilton v. Shearson-Lehman American Express, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Van Ridgeway, Charles Hilton, and Robert ChandlerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Edward O. Thorp v. John Scarne and Simon & Schuster, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  5. Janssen v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003

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