Legal Opinion

Lektro-Vend Corp. v. Vendo Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 27, 1981No. 80-2120PublishedCited by 136 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PELL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal represents the culmination of nearly sixteen years of litigation over complex antitrust issues at all levels of the Illinois and federal court systems. In this most recent appeal, the plaintiffs contest the district court’s findings that a certain acquisition by the defendant company in 1959, and the concomitant execution of covenants not to compete, did not violate §§ 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1, 2, and § 7 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 18. The Parties

The plaintiffs in this case are LektroVend Corporation (Lektro-Vend) and Stoner Investments,…

2Cases cited91 opinions

  1. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brown Shoe Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Continental T. v. Inc. v. GTE Sylvania Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. American Tobacco Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by136 opinions

  1. Aydin Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Loral Corporation, a New York Corporation, and Conic Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  2. Charles W. Leigh and Ervin F. Dusek, Etc., and George Johnson, Intervening v. Clyde William EngleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Federal Trade Commission v. Warner Communications Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Pepsico, Inc., a Corporation v. William E. Redmond, Jr., and the Quaker Oats Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. Robert's Hawaii School Bus, Inc. v. Laupahoehoe Transportation Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1999

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