Legal Opinion

Coca-Cola Co. v. Stewart

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1980No. Nos. 79-1539, 79-1540PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Coca-Cola Co. appeals an order of the district court dismissing its actions against *289appellees, who separately operate restaurants in Riverside and Kansas City, Missouri. Coca-Cola Co. filed the present lawsuits accusing appellees of contempt when they allegedly failed to comply with standing injunctions against passing off other products as Coca-Cola or Coke. The district court determined that, while appellees might well be guilty of such passing off, appellant Coca-Cola Co. had failed to establish federal subject-matter jurisdiction under either the Lanham Trade-Mark…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wickard v. FilburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Perez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. World Carpets, Inc. v. Dick Littrell's New World Carpets, Joseph E. RussellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Maier Brewing Co. v. Fleischmann Distilling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
  5. Pure Foods, Inc. v. Minute Maid Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jellibeans, Incorporated, a Georgia Corporation, Cross-Appellant v. Skating Clubs of Georgia, Inc., a Georgia Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Phoenix Entertainment Partners v. Dannette RumseyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  3. Thompson Tank & Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Jesse Thompson, Dba Thompson Tank & Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Laurel Capital Group, Inc. v. BT Financial Corp.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Railroad Salvage of Conn., Inc. v. Railroad Salvage, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1983

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