· 4/6/1984
Gte Corporation v. David R. Williams, D/B/A General Telephone
Citations
- 731 F.2d 676
- 222 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 803
- 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 23803
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that delay in seeking an injunction can be “an important factor in determining irreparable harm”
- holding that delay in seeking an injunction can be “an important factor in determining irreparable harm”
- “delay is an important consideration in the assessment of irreparable harm for purposes of a preliminary injunction”
- “delay is an important consideration in the assessment of irreparable harm for purposes of a preliminary injunction.”
- \The burden on the party seeking a preliminary injunction is especially heavy when the relief sought would in effect grant plaintiff a substantial part of the relief it would obtain after a trial on the merits.\
- “Although plaintiff contends that it will be irreparably harmed should defendants' activities not be enjoined, it has waited nearly a year before seeking any relief.” (citations omitted)
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Judges: Barrett, McKay, Logan
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