Legal Opinion

Beverage Distributors, Inc. v. Miller Brewing Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 16, 2012No. 11-3484PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

MillerCoors, Miller Brewing Company (“Miller”) and its parent company SABMiller, and Coors Brewing Company (“Coors”) and its parent company Molson Coors Brewing Company (collectively, “the Manufacturers”) appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment for Beverage Distributors, Inc., Dayton Heidelberg Distributing Co., Inc., Esber Beverage Co., Muxie Distributing Co., Inc., and Tramonte Distributing Co. (collectively, “the Distributors”). The Distributors filed lawsuits against the Manufacturers after MillerCoors — a joint venture created by…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Netta Banks v. Wolfe County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2003
  5. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company v. James McGowan Individually and D/B/A Jmac Enterprises, and Lori L. DuttonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by9 opinions

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