Legal Opinion

Paint Products Co. v. Minwax Co., Inc.

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided March 27, 1978No. Civ. B-75-183PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON MOTION TO AMEND ANSWER

DALY, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Paint Products Company, has brought suit against three defendants alleging violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1, et seq. The gravamen of the complaint is that defendants conspired to control the price at which MIN-WAX products would be sold. The instant motion concerns the propriety of a proposed counterclaim filed by one of the defendants, State-Leed Distributors, Inc. In its counterclaim defendant alleges that plaintiff has used the threat of this litigation and the suit itself in an effort to coerce…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McGann v. AllenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1926
  2. Schaefer v. O. K. Tool Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1930
  3. Goldman v. FeinbergSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1944
  4. Harry A. Finman & Son, Inc. v. Connecticut Truck & Trailer Service Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  5. Hiers v. CohenConnecticut Superior Court · 1973

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hydro Air of Connecticut, Inc. v. Versa Technologies, Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1983
  2. Central Sports, Inc. v. Yamaha Motor Corp., USADistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2007
  3. DiMaria v. SilvesterDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1999
  4. Pinsky v. DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Pinsky v. DuncanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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