Legal Opinion
Taxin v. Food Fair Stores, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 27, 1961No. Civ. A. 26967PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, District Judge.
This is a private antitrust suit brought by John and Bernard Taxin against numerous defendants. Answering the complaint, all of the defendants pleaded a general release wherein the Taxins, for a consideration of $18,000 paid in cash to their counsel, released the defendants from liability for all claims under the antitrust laws or otherwise which the Taxins might have had against them on or before March 28, 1958, the date of the release. Replying to this affirmative defense, the plaintiffs admitted the execution of the release, but pleaded that it had been obtained by a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Sola Electric Co. v. Jefferson Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Winkler-Koch Engineering Co. v. Universal Oil Products Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1951
- Fravel v. Pennsylvania R. Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1952
- Irish v. Central Vermont Ry., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Artvale, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Respondent v. Rugby Fabrics Corp. And Barmil Associates, Ltd., Defendants-Respondents-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Isaacs v. Caterpillar, Inc.District Court, C.D. Illinois · 1991
- Wahsner v. American Motors Sales Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. v. Winchester Drive-In Theatre, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- Novak v. General Electric CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
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