Olson v. Cass’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. “[Wjhere, as in this case, the sole relief sought in the action is injunctional and the pendente lite injunction asked for is, as it must be, based upon the very grounds upon which the permanent injunction is sought, the decision, upon the pendent lite injunction, while not final and res judicata as to the ultimate rights of the parties, should usually be a virtual determination as to what the final judgment would be under the same facts, (emphasis added).”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Hansen v. Alberts