· 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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