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American Telephone Telegraph Co. v. Litton Systems

U.S.
Jan 16, 1984
464 U.S. 1073 (1984)

Summary

affirming trial court's award of attorneys fees rather than dismissal given trial court's reluctance to "Visit upon the client the sins of counsel, absent client's knowledge, condonation, compliance, or causation.'"

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Opinion

No. 82-2128.

January 16, 1984.


ORDERS

C.A. 2d Cir. Motion of National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 700 F. 2d 785.


Summaries of

American Telephone Telegraph Co. v. Litton Systems

U.S.
Jan 16, 1984
464 U.S. 1073 (1984)

affirming trial court's award of attorneys fees rather than dismissal given trial court's reluctance to "Visit upon the client the sins of counsel, absent client's knowledge, condonation, compliance, or causation.'"

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Discussing effect of extrinsic offense evidence

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Case details for

American Telephone Telegraph Co. v. Litton Systems

Case Details

Full title:AMERICAN TELEPHONE TELEGRAPH CO. ET AL. v. LITTON SYSTEMS, INC., ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 16, 1984

Citations

464 U.S. 1073 (1984)

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