Legal Opinion

Norman Tobacco & Candy Company, Inc. v. Gillette Safety Razor Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 18, 1959No. 17389_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Brought by plaintiff, a whoesaler of razor blades, razors and shaving cream, against defendant, a manufacturer of such products, the suit was for breach of an alleged requirements contract. Defendant filed a motion to dismiss and an answer denying plaintiff’s claims and' pleading the Alabama six year statute of limitations and the statute of frauds. It also filed a motion for summary judgment, seeking a dismissal of the action or, in the alternative, “an order specifying the facts which appear without substantial controversy and directing further proceedings as seems…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Arkansas Natural Gas Co. v. SartorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  2. The Crummer Company and R. E. Crummer & Company v. Jessie Ball Du Pont, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. The Crummer Company and R. E. Crummer & Company v. Jessie Ball Du Pont, as Trustees, Etc., of the Last Will and Testament of Alfred I. Dupont, Deceased, Clyde C. Pierce and Clyde C. Pierce Corporation, & Cross-Appellants v. R. E. Crummer & Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  4. Hickok Producing & Development Co. v. Texas Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
  5. Chicago Great Western Railway Company, a Corporation v. Leon ScovelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Norman Tobacco & Candy Company, Inc. v. Gillette Safety Razor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  2. Norman Tobacco & Candy Co. v. Gillette Safety Razor Co.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1960
  3. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company v. Carol Horowitz, a Minor, by Her Sister, and Next Friend, Joan HoffmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Riley v. Capital Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1960
  5. James C. Combs Et Ux., Louella Combs v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961

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