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· 10/22/1990

Overseas Inns S.A. P.A. v. United States

Citations

  • 911 F.2d 1146
  • 1990 WL 126243

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that U.S. courts consistently recognize foreign courts’ interest in winding up the affairs of their domestic business entities
  • denying leave to amend where plaintiff waited two and a half years after suing and two years after defendant filed summary judgment
  • upholding a denial of leave to amend when a summary judgment motion had been filed and the case had been pending for over two years
  • affirming a 9 district court’s denial of a motion to amend that was clearly brought to avoid summary 10 judgment
  • “A party should not, without adequate grounds, be permitted to avoid summary judgment by the expedient of amending its complaint.”
  • “A party should not, without adequate grounds, be permitted to avoid sum mary judgment by the expedient of amending its complaint.”

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Judges: Thornberry, Gee, Barksdale

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