Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Earle v. Illinois Central Railroad
317 U.S. 680
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1942-11-09
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- reversing district court decision not to enjoin second-filed suit; Hdzeltine, 122 F.2d at 930-31
- “Anticipatory suits are disfavored because they are aspects of forum-shopping”
- denying defendant’s motion to stay or dismiss
Citator
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- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 81 opinions
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of Tennessee denied.