Legal Opinion

Phillips v. Crown Central Petroleum Corporation

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided May 20, 1975No. Civ. 73-303-H, 73-304-H, 73-504-H and 73-506-HPublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALEXANDER HARVEY, II, District Judge:

These consolidated cases involve various antitrust claims asserted by four independent gasoline service station dealers against their supplier-landlord. Each of the four plaintiffs operates in the Baltimore metropolitan area,a filling station leased from his supplier, defendant Crown Central Petroleum Corporation (hereinafter “Crown”). Each has filed a separate action in this Court seeking treble damages, attorneys’ fees, costs and injunctive relief under Section 1 of the Sherman Act and Sections 4 and 16 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1,15 and 26. 1

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2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Continental Ore Co. v. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. David A. Yentsch, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Texaco, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. George Arnott v. The American Oil Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  3. National Constructors Ass'n v. National Electrical Contractors Ass'nDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1980
  4. Call Carl, Inc. v. BP Oil CorporationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1975
  5. Tire Sales Corp. v. Cities Service Oil Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1976

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