Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Dickson Welding, Inc. v. Alexander & Alexander, Inc.

Dickson Welding, Inc. v. Alexander & Alexander, Inc., 506 U.S. 864 (1992)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1992-10-05
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • creditor is liable for damages flowing from wrongful attachment if court of competent jurisdiction rules that litigation of claims should have taken place in foreign proceeding
  • parties stipulated that liquidation of a bank under the auspices of Swiss Banking Commission is a foreign proceeding for purposes of § 101(22), see In re Koreag, Controle et Revision S.A., 130 B.R. 705, 711 (Bankr.S.D.N.Y.1991)

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Dickson Welding, Inc. v. Alexander & Alexander, Inc.. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.