· 12/3/1985
Direct Marketing Ass'n v. United States Postal Service
Citations
- 778 F.2d 96
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- insured corporation collaterally estopped from recovering where president, as “alter ego,” convicted after full trial of conspiracy to commit grant theft, attempted grand theft, and filing of a false and fraudulent insurance claim
- “[The Defendant’s] error, if any, in trial strategy would no more defeat the plea of collateral estoppel than the failure of a litigant to introduce relevant available evidence in any other situation”
- honest belief in the ultimate success of venture does not justify false representations
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Judges: Graafeiland, Lumbard, Pierce
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