Legal Opinion
In Re Pennie & Edmonds LLP
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 14, 2003No. 02-7177Published
1Opinion of the Court
323 F.3d 86
In re PENNIE & EDMONDS LLP, Appellant.
No. 02-7177.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
Argued: September 11, 2002.
Decided: March 14, 2003.
Frank H. Wright, Frank H. Wright & Associates, New York, N.Y., for Appellant.
Before: NEWMAN and F.I. PARKER, Circuit Judges; and UNDERHILL,* District Judge.
Judge UNDERHILL dissents with a separate opinion.
JOHN O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
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2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Business Guides, Inc. v. Chromatic Communications Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Pavelic & LeFlore v. Marvel Entertainment Group, Div. of Cadence Industries Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Stephen Michael Ridder v. City of Springfield, Clark CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- United States v. Norman TurkishCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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