Legal Opinion
Moon Motor Car Co. of New York v. Moon Motor Car Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 19, 1928No. 43PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtL. Hand, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The maker promised not to sell any ears within the specified district, except to the dealer, who in turn promised to buy 900 cars, to sell no other make of ears anywhere, to set up a shop, and to push the sales. These promises were given in exchange for each other and created a contract; of so much there can be no doubt. The maker has repudiated this contract, and so committed a wrong, so that at least the question arises whether the dealer can recover any damages for being deprived of his monopoly of Moon cars in his district. This both sides seem to think…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Wood v. . Duff-GordonNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Goltra v. WeeksSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Velie Motor Car Co. v. Kopmeier Motor Car Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1912
- Oakland Motor Car Co. v. Indiana Automobile Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1912
- Ramey Lumber Co. v. John Schroeder Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1916
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Sylvania Electric Products, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1972
- Bushwick-Decatur Motors, Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- H. Max Ammerman v. City Stores CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Ford Motor Co. v. Kirkmyer Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
- Buggs v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940
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