Kerotest Manufacturing Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that “an ample degree of discretion, appropriate for disciplined and experienced judges, must be left to the lower courts”
• noting that ”[n]ecessarily, an ample degree of discretion, appropriate for disciplined and experienced judges, must be left to the lower courts”
• recognizing the need to give due “regard to conservation of judicial resources and comprehensive disposition of litigation” in ruling on similar motions
• noting that an alleged infringer cannot use the Declaratory Judgment Act to give it “a paramount right to choose the forum for trying out questions of infringement and validity.”
• noting that, in questions of priority between similar proceedings, “an ample degree of discretion, appropriate for disciplined and experienced judges, must be left to the lower courts”
• noting that, in questions of priority between similar proceedings, “an ample degree of discretion, appropriate for disciplined and experienced judges, must be left to the lower courts”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).