Landis v. North American Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1936-12-07

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Mr. Justice Cardozo delivered the opinion of the Court. The controversy hinges upon the power of a court to stay proceedings in one suit until the decision of another, and upon the propriety of using such a power in a given situation. Respondents, non-registered holding companies brought suit in the District Court for the District of Co…

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