Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corporation, No. 4

CourtUnited States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (2nd Circuit)
Writing for the CourtLUMBARD, , and FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit
Citation364 F.2d 161
Decision Date18 March 1966
Docket NumberNo. 4,Docket 29430.
PartiesNick C. SPANOS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SKOURAS THEATRES CORPORATION, Theatre & Cinema, Inc., Philhamboro, Inc., Youngstown Theatre Corporation and Modern Playhouses, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.
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  • Shapiro, Lifschitz & Schram, P.C. v. Hazard, Civil Action No. 96-1079 SSH.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. United States District Court (Columbia)
    • September 30, 1998
    ...the attorney performs legal services in violation of § 6125, not when the agreement is signed); see also Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corp., 364 F.2d 161 (2d Cir.1966) (en banc), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 987, 87 S.Ct. 597, 17 L.Ed.2d 448 (1966). Count XI also is dismissed with prejudice because......
  • Piper v. Supreme Court of New Hampshire, No. 82-1548
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (1st Circuit)
    • May 25, 1983
    ...professional conduct." Id. at 442, 99 S.Ct. at 700. The Court further stated that a Second Circuit case, Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corp., 364 F.2d 161 (2d Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 987, 87 S.Ct. 597, 17 L.Ed.2d 448 Page 104 (1966), which had found a New York pro hac vice regu......
  • Leis v. Flynt, No. 77-1618
    • United States
    • United States Supreme Court
    • January 15, 1979
    ...had received leave of the court to appear. 4. The dissenting opinion relies heavily on dictum in Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corp., 364 F.2d 161 (CA2 1966). The facts of that case were different from those here, and the precise holding of the court was quite narrow. The court ruled that wher......
  • Ferguson v. Lion Holding, Inc., No. 02 Civ. 4258(PKL).
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 2nd Circuit. United States District Courts. 2nd Circuit. Southern District of New York
    • March 1, 2007
    ...Armstrong Co., 263 N.Y. 79, 87, 188 N.E. 163 (1933); Young v. Hunter, 6 N.Y. 203, 207 (1852)); accord Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corp., 364 F.2d 161, 169 (2d Cir.1966) (en banc) (Friendly, J.) ("`One who unjustly prevents the performance or the happening of a condition of his own promissory......
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94 cases
  • Ferguson v. Lion Holding, Inc., No. 02 Civ. 4258(PKL).
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 2nd Circuit. United States District Courts. 2nd Circuit. Southern District of New York
    • March 1, 2007
    ...Armstrong Co., 263 N.Y. 79, 87, 188 N.E. 163 (1933); Young v. Hunter, 6 N.Y. 203, 207 (1852)); accord Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corp., 364 F.2d 161, 169 (2d Cir.1966) (en banc) (Friendly, J.) ("`One who unjustly prevents the performance or the happening of a condition of his own promissory......
  • Key v. Wise, No. 77-2986
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (5th Circuit)
    • November 5, 1980
    ...judges for 'a strong decision,' to wit, one 'opposed to common sense and to common convenience.' * * *." Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corp., 364 F.2d 161, 167 (2 Cir., 2 The court reiterates this: ".... it is true that this specific case ought not to have reached the state court by way of abs......
  • Papish v. Board of Curators of University of Missouri, Civ. A. No. 1466.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 8th Circuit. Western District of Missouri
    • May 7, 1971
    ...S.Ct. 1138, 92 L.Ed. 1478; Shapiro v. Thompson, 394 U.S. 618, 89 S.Ct. 1322, 22 L.Ed.2d 600; and Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corp. (C.A.2) 364 F. 2d 161. None of those cases, however, relate to education as provided by a state and are distinguishable on that ground, as well as other grounds.......
  • Black v. State of Mo., No. 77-0420-CV-W-1-3.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 8th Circuit. Western District of Missouri
    • June 19, 1980
    ...conduct causes therein."); accord, International Business Machines Corp. v. Levin, 579 F.2d at 279 n. 2; Spanos v. Skouras Theatres Corp., 364 F.2d 161, 165 (2d Cir.) cert. denied, 385 U.S. 987, 87 S.Ct. 597, 17 L.Ed.2d 448 (1966); Triplett v. Azordegan, 421 F.Supp. 998, 1001 (N.D.Ill.1976)......
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