Legal Opinion
Vanco Beverages, Inc. v. Falls City Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 29, 1981No. 80-1709PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.
Defendant Falls City Industries, Inc. (Falls City) appeals from a judgment awarding plaintiff Vaneo Beverages, Inc. (Vaneo) $1,725,881.37 in treble damages for injury resulting from Falls City’s discriminatory pricing of beer in violation of Section 2(a) of the Robinson-Patman Act (15 U.S.C. § 13(a)) and $17,251.27 for monies had and received by Falls City as a result of overcharging Vaneo for state excise taxes. We affirm except as to the amount of damages awarded under Section 2(a).
I. Introduction
Falls City formerly operated a brewery in Louisville, Kentucky, that…
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