Legal Opinion

Cotchett v. Avis Rent A Car System, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 20, 1972No. 72 Civ. 371 HRTPublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TYLER, District Judge.

This is an action brought by Joseph W. Cotchett, a California resident, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, charging the three principal car rental agencies in New York City, individually and as representatives of all other such agencies as allegedly participated, with conspiring and combining to set an “illegal assessment” or surcharge of $1.00 on all automobile rentals in New York City, in violation of the Sherman and Clayton Acts. 15 U.S.C. §§ 1, 2, and 15 (1972). Plaintiff has demanded trial by jury.

The first stated claim alleges the common…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  3. Moscarelli v. StammDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
  4. Buford v. American Finance CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1971
  5. Morris v. BurchardDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Theresa Plant v. Blazer Financial Services, Inc. Of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,173 Michael Susman v. Lincoln American Corp., Ann Flamm and Arnold Flamm v. Rudolph Eberstadt, Jr. And Microdot, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  3. In Re HOTEL TELEPHONE CHARGESCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
  4. Dubowski v. AshDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
  5. Donson Stores, Inc. v. American Bakeries Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1973

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