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Caracci v. Brother International Sewing MacHine Corp. of Louisiana

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided October 9, 1963No. Civ. A. 11896PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK B. ELLIS, District Judge.

This action arises out of the alleged breach of a contract entered into between the parties on August 26, 1960, which was a contract of dealership and distributorship.

The contract made the plaintiff the exclusive dealer and distributor of the defendant’s sewing machines in Jackson, Miss., and within a fifty-mile radius of Jackson city limits. They allege that the only exception was the Atlas Sewing Center, Inc., of Jackson, Miss., which may sell as dealer only.

By the terms of the contract, as alleged by Plaintiff, the defendant was obliged not to sell the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Cincinnati Siemens-Lungren Gas Illuminating Co. v. Western Siemens-Lungren Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Vicksburg & Meridian R. R. v. RagsdaleMississippi Supreme Court · 1872
  3. Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. PittsMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Wells v. National Life Ass'n of HartfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1900
  5. Schiffman v. Peerless Motor Car Co.California Court of Appeal · 1910

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc. v. Hughes Aircraft Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1976
  2. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. JonesDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2008
  3. Daniel E. Moore v. Frank T. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  4. Herbert Hall v. Aetna Casualty and Surety Co., Etc., Employers National Insurance Company, Intervenor-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Romeo v. SherryDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2004

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