· 11/22/2006
Eveready Battery Co. v. LPI CONSUMER PRODUCTS
Citations
- 464 F. Supp. 2d 887
- 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 88630
- 2006 WL 3391086
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- noting that second filer warned, “we will instruct our Associate Counsel to pursue the matter in the Federal Courts” and gave first filer seven days to respond to subsequent correspondence
- noting second filer sued one month after first suit, but also four days before being served with first-filer’s complaint
- “[G]ood faith settlement negotiations should be encouraged, rather than rushing to the courthouse, and application of the first-filed rule should not penalize parties for their efforts to settle matters out of court.” (citation omitted)
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Judges: Webber
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