Legal Opinion
Unisys Corporation v. Dataware Products, Inc. And William J. Cunningham
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 6, 1988No. 87-2069PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal challenges both the capacity of the district court to issue, and its discretion in issuing, preliminary relief in a suit brought against Dataware Products, Inc. (DPI), a successor corporation to Dataware Sources, Inc. (DSI), a company involved in Chapter VII bankruptcy proceedings.
The case arose from the following circumstances. In late 1982, DSI became a nonexclusive distributor of computer hardware and software products for Unisys Corporation (Unisys), successor to the Burroughs Corporation. DSI is a Massachusetts corporation. As difficulties accumulated,…
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