Legal Opinion
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Philip Morris Inc.
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
Decided July 12, 1999No. 1:06-m-00054PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BULLOCK, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the court on Plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction pursuant to Rule 65 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to enjoin Defendant from implementing a retail merchandising program which allegedly violates federal antitrust and state unfair trade practice laws. The court conducted an evidentiary hearing on June 9 and 10, 1999. The parties presented witnesses and exhibits and designated affidavits for the court’s consideration. After careful consideration of the exhibits, affidavits, and the testimony of witnesses, including…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Eastman Kodak Co. v. Image Technical Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Continental T. v. Inc. v. GTE Sylvania Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Blackwelder Furniture Company of Statesville, Inc. v. Seilig Manufacturing Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
- Direx Israel, Ltd. Direx, Incorporated v. Breakthrough Medical Corporation Zvi Porath Avner SpectorCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- Rum Creek Coal Sales, Inc. v. CapertonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Republic Tobacco Co., Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. North Atlantic Trading Company, Inc., Defendants-Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
- Conwood Company, L.P. v. United States Tobacco CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
- Liggett Group Inc. v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2000
- UBS PaineWebber, Inc. v. AikenDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 2002
- Conwood Co. v. United States Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
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