Legal Opinion
Midway Enterprises, Inc. v. Petroleum Marketing Corp.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 16, 1974No. Civ. A. 73-1178-NPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORTHROP, Chief Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on motion of defendant, Petroleum Marketing Corp. (hereafter PMC), to dismiss on the grounds that plaintiff, Midway Enterprises, Inc. (hereafter Enter-, prises), lacks standing to sue with regard to wholesale price fixing and is barred by the doctrine of in pari delicto from seeking relief as to alleged retail price fixing.
Plaintiff has brought this action for damages and injunctive relief under Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1, and Sections 4 and 16 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 15 and 26. The complaint alleges that…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Jenkins v. McKeithenSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Perma Life Mufflers, Inc. v. International Parts Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Jack Malamud v. Sinclair Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
- L & H Investments, Ltd. v. Belvey Corp.District Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1978
- Shapiro v. General Motors Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 1979
- Augenstein v. McCormick & Co., Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1984