Murray v. National Broadcasting Co.’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1125 (§ 43 of the Trademark Act of 1946 (Lanham Act)) · 28 U.S.C. § 1651 · 28 U.S.C. § 2283 · 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Civil Rights Act of 1866)
Relies on Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. Moitie · Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp. · Mansell v. Mansell · Murray v. National Broadcasting Co. · Staffer v. Bouchard Transportation Co.
Most-quoted passages
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“was designed to permit a federal court to prevent state litigation of an issue that previously was presented to and decided by the federal court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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