Legal Opinion
Empire Distributors of North Carolina, Inc. v. Schieffelin & Co.
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Decided January 19, 1988No. C-C-86-389-PPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
ROBERT D. POTTER, Chief Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendant’s and Plaintiffs cross-motions for summary judgment. This case comes within this Court’s diversity jurisdiction, 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (1982), and it has been removed from the Wake County Superior Court of the State of North Carolina by Defendant pursuant to Section 1441 of Title 28, United States Code.
This case centers around the North Carolina Wine Distribution Agreements Act, N.C.Gen.Stat. §§ 18B-1200—18B-1216 (1983) (the “Act”). The Act became effective when ratified on March 21, 1983, see 1983…
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