Legal Opinion
Milsen Company, a Corporation v. The Southland Corporation, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 25, 1972No. 71-1413PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the trial court’s denial of a preliminary injunction against termination of franchise agreements pending the trial of an antitrust suit against the franchisor. 1
Plaintiffs operate various Open Pantry Food Marts, which are “convenience” grocery stores in the Chicago area. The Open Pantry defendants signed franchise agreements with plaintiffs at different times between December 1965 and January 1969. Defendant Southland, which sponsors a system of convenience stores under the name “7-Eleven,” acquired Northern Illinois Open Pantry on November 18,…
2Cases cited40 opinions
- Brown Shoe Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Hanover Shoe, Inc. v. United Shoe MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. Parke, Davis & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Fortner Enterprises, Inc. v. United States Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Albrecht v. Herald Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by58 opinions
- Roland MacHinery Company v. Dresser Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Jack Walters & Sons Corp. v. Morton Building, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Fox Valley Harvestore, Inc., a Corporation, and Carmen W. Gruetzmacher v. A. O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- Photovest Corporation, an Indiana Corporation, and Cross-Appellant v. Fotomat Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Allen G. Charles, M.D. v. Bernard Carey, the Hope Clinic for Women v. William J. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
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