Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Imperial Distributors, Inc. v. United States
Imperial Distribs., Inc. v. United States, 449 U.S. 891 (1980)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1980-10-06
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- upholding attorney’s fee award by lower court which found wilful conduct and noting that “district court made clear that the injunction extended to spare parts” but the defendant continued to sell them
- alleging prosecutorial misconduct and use of perjured testimony before grand jury
- "the place of injury is where plaintiff suffered the harm, i.e., at its place of business____”
- suit by American corporation, courts of Trinidad held to be more appropriate forum
Citator
UpLaw has not yet analyzed Imperial Distributors, Inc. v. United States. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.
- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 101 opinions
C. A. 1st Cir. Certiorari denied.
Justice Brennan and Justice Marshall would grant certiorari.