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· 6/11/1980

Anthony Zerilli and Michael Polizzi v. The Evening News Association

Citations

  • 628 F.2d 217
  • 202 U.S. App. D.C. 217
  • 6 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1530
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 16785

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding district court’s dismissal of plaintiffs claim that duplicated a claim against the same defendant already pending before the district court
  • upholding district court’s dismissal of plaintiff’s claim that duplicated a claim against the same defendant already pending before the district court
  • “[A] plaintiff has no right to maintain two separate actions involving the same subject matter at the same time in the same court and against the same defendant.”

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Judges: McGowan, Tamm, Wald

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