Legal Opinion

Pan-Islamic Trade Corporation v. Exxon Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 10, 1980No. 78-1518PublishedCited by 269 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Pan-Islamic Trade Corporation (“Pan-Islamic”) brought suit against sixteen oil companies, 1 claiming that it was prevented from selling Algerian crude oil which it had purchased from Sonatrach, the national oil company of Algeria, as a result of an unlawful worldwide boycott and conspiracy against Algerian oil entered into by the defendant oil companies. Pan-Islamic alleged violation of Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1 and 2, and tortious interference with contract rights. During the course of the litigation below, Pan — Islamic…

2Cases cited46 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Hospital Building Co. v. Trustees of Rex HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by269 opinions

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  4. William L. Tippens, Deceased, Nell P. Tippens, Individually and as Widow of William L. Tippens v. The Celotex CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  5. City of Tuscaloosa v. Harcros Chemicals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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