Legal Opinion
Twin Ports Oil Co. v. Pure Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 20, 1941No. 11902PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judge.
This is an action to recover treble damages by the plaintiff, appellant here, an oil jobber in Duluth, Minnesota, for losses alleged to have been sustained by it due to violation, by appellee and other major oil companies, of the Sherman Anti-Trust Law. Act July 2, 1890, 26 Stat. 209, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-7, 15 note. The case is based upon the government prosecution and conviction of various oil companies, including appellee, upon the charge of a price fixing conspiracy consisting of a concerted buying program for the purchase of gasoline from independent refiners…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Pennsylvania Railroad v. International Coal Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Southern Pacific Co. v. Darnell-Taenzer Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Adams v. MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Davis v. Portland Seed Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
3Cited by51 opinions
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- Northwestern Oil Co. v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
- Kilpatrick v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1954
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