Legal Opinion

Leonard v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 1, 1942No. 7941PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LINDLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a jobber of gasoline, brought this action to recover treble damages, alleging a violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1.

In his complaint plaintiff set forth five items of damage claimed to have resulted from defendants’ alleged wrongful acts. He alleged that, (a) the volume of profits from the business declined seriously; (b) he was compelled to pay a higher price for gasoline than was a fair market price; (c) his volume of business decreased because of increased prices; (d) .the cost of operating his business increased; and (e)…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Collins v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. Heike v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Rexford v. Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Tyler v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Hunteman v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Hotel 71 Mezz Lender LLC v. National Retirement FundCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  2. Acha v. BeameCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. West Virginia v. Chas. Pfizer & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  4. Biggins v. Oltmer Iron WorksCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946
  5. Audi Vision Inc. v. RCA Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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