CARTER v. OGDEN CORP.

No. 74-3246.

524 F.2d 74 (1975)

Henry Zac CARTER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OGDEN CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. K. Christovich, New Orleans, La., James D. Crawford, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant-appellant.

Phillip A. Wittmann, Anthony M. Dileo, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellant.

John D. Wogan, New Orleans, La., for William Wells.

Stephen T. Victory, New Orleans, La., for Ellen Broders & Watson.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, COLEMAN, Circuit Judge, and GORDON, District Judge.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

The District Court granted plaintiff Carter's motion for an injunction enjoining Ogden Corporation, the defendant, from filing or further prosecuting any suits against Carter in any state or federal court. We find that under 28 U.S. C.A. § 2283 this injunction was prohibited and therefore reverse.

THE FACTS

Carter, a Louisiana resident and former president and director of Avondale Shipyards, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary...

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