Legal Opinion

United States v. Cargo Service Stations, Inc., T. D. McRae Incorporated, United Petroleum, Inc., Cargo Gasoline Co., Eastern Oil Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 28, 1981No. 80-5415PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judge:

Appellants (Cargo Gasoline Company, Cargo Service Stations, Inc., Eastern Oil Company, T. D. McRae, Inc., and United Petroleum, Inc.), eight other corporate entities, and four individuals were charged in a one count indictment with engaging in a continuing conspiracy to fix prices for the retail sale of gasoline in Florida in unreasonable restraint of commerce, in violation of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1. Various other persons or entities, including the Florida Independent Gasoline Marketers Association [FIGMA], were named as unindicted…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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  5. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  3. Lessard v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  4. United States v. Young Brothers, Inc., ContractorsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Hal Brown, Jr., United States of America v. Michael F. TobeyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991

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