Legal Opinion
A. B. C. Distributing Co. v. Distillers Distributing Corp.
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 4, 1957No. Civ. 22084PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, P. J.
Appeal from a judgment or order of dismissal entered after motion for nonsuit had been granted and from the judgment for costs.
Plaintiff is a licensed importer. It purchases from manufacturers and other distributors alcoholic beverages for resale to retail dealers.
Defendant Distillers Distributing Corporation, herein re ferred to as “Distillers” is by virtue of successive mergers, successor to Calvert Distillers Corporation. Both are herein referred to as “Calvert.” Defendant Chivas Brothers Import Corporation is referred to as “Chivas.”
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2Cases cited49 opinions
- United States v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Kiefer-Stewart Co. v. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Theatre Enterprises, Inc. v. Paramount Film Distributing Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Nelson Radio & Supply Co., Inc. v. Motorola, IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Speegle v. Board of Fire UnderwritersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
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3Cited by22 opinions
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