Legal Opinion
Flying J, Inc. v. Van Hollen
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 20, 2009No. 09-1883PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The Wisconsin Uniform Sales Act, Wis. Stat. § 100.30, forbids retail sellers of gasoline to sell their product below cost plus a markup equal to the higher of 6 percent of the retailer’s cost or 9.18 percent of the wholesale price of the product. The Act authorizes injunctive and monetary remedies both in suits by the state, and in private suits by persons injured by a violation of the Act. Id., §§ 100.30(4), (5), (5m). Flying J, which sells gasoline at truck stops, brought this suit in federal court against the state to enjoin the enforcement of the Act, on the ground…
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