Supreme Court· 4/26/1937
Steelman v. All Continent Corp.
Citations
- 301 U.S. 278
- 57 S. Ct. 705
- 81 L. Ed. 1085
- 1937 U.S. LEXIS 1195
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- upholding an inter-forum anti-suit injunction, rejecting the proposition that “the restraint of a proper party is legally tantamount to the restraint of the court itself,” and collecting cases
- “[C]ourts usually avoid duplicative litigation when cases are pending in 15 two different federal courts[.]”
- bankruptcy court armed with power to enjoin prosecution of suit in another federal court upon grounds that suit, if litigated to its conclusion, might thwart inquiry into frauds charged against the bankrupt or make relief against the frauds difficult
- injunction restraining action against trustee in bankruptcy
- injunction restraining action against trustee in bankruptcy
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Judges: Cardozo
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- Helms v. HolmesFourth Circuit· 1942-06-15· cited 55×
- People v. Lexington Sixty-First AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals· 1976-02-17· cited 54×
- Edward A. Martin v. Graybar Electric Company, Inc.Seventh Circuit· 1959-04-02· cited 53×
- Richard Nixon v. Honorable Charles R. Richey, United States District Court for the District of ColumbiaD.C. Circuit· 1975-02-14· cited 51×
- In Re Lustron Corp. Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Lustron CorpSeventh Circuit· 1950-10-23· cited 45×
- United States v. Carl Simon, Robert Kaiser and Melvin Fishman, and Harold Roth, Irving L. WhartonSecond Circuit· 1967-05-08· cited 41×
- In Re RidingD. Utah· 1984-12-05· cited 32×
- Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. And Public Citizen's Health Research Group v. Consumer Product Safety CommissionD.C. Circuit· 1978-12-22· cited 30×
- Land v. Dollar Sawyer, Secretary of Commerce v. DollarD.C. Circuit· 1951-04-11· cited 28×
- American Mobile Homes of Washington, Inc. v. Seattle-First National BankWashington Supreme Court· 1990-09-27· cited 28×
Cites
31 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court· 1934-04-30· cited 1,739×
- Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court· 1922-11-20· cited 1,012×
- Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.Supreme Court· 1935-04-01· cited 572×
- Isaacs v. Hobbs Tie & Timber Co.Supreme Court· 1931-02-24· cited 383×
- Cole v. CunninghamSupreme Court· 1890-01-20· cited 339×
- Straton v. NewSupreme Court· 1931-04-20· cited 305×
- Madisonville Traction Company v. Saint Bernard Mining CompanySupreme Court· 1905-01-16· cited 291×
- Toledo Scale Co. v. Computing Scale Co.Supreme Court· 1923-04-09· cited 265×
- Murphy v. John Hofman Co.Supreme Court· 1909-01-04· cited 198×
- May v. HendersonSupreme Court· 1925-04-13· cited 193×
- Kessler v. EldredSupreme Court· 1907-05-13· cited 189×
- Moran v. SturgesSupreme Court· 1894-05-26· cited 177×
- Fox v. Capital Co.Supreme Court· 1936-11-09· cited 163×
- Shapiro v. WilgusSupreme Court· 1932-12-05· cited 153×
- Wehrman v. ConklinSupreme Court· 1894-12-10· cited 118×
- Graves v. CorbinSupreme Court· 1890-01-06· cited 93×
- Smith v. AppleSupreme Court· 1924-03-10· cited 86×
- Taylor v. SternbergSupreme Court· 1935-01-07· cited 83×
- Galbraith v. VallelySupreme Court· 1921-04-11· cited 70×
- Looney, Atty. Gen. v. Eastern Texas R. Co.Supreme Court· 1918-12-10· cited 61×
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