Legal Opinion
Falstaff Brewing Corp. v. Iowa Fruit & Produce Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 21, 1940No. 11478PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STONE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment on verdict for $7,350 for breach of contract and for conspiracy to breach a sales agency contract and to harm the business of the plaintiff.
To furnish the setting for this controversy, a brief outline of the facts is given — stating such, of course, in the view favorable to appellee. Plaintiff (appellee) was engaged, a.t. Council Bluffs, Iowa, in a wholesale business, handling fruits, vegetables and specialties. It had a two story building with railroad connections, loading and shipping facilities and refrigerated rooms.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Bitterman v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Claiborne-Reno Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
- Johnson v. Ætna Life InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. v. Brookside Theatre Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
- Worrie v. BozeSupreme Court of Virginia · 1956
- Basic Chemicals, Inc. v. BensonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
- Morton Buildings of Nebraska, Inc. v. Morton Buildings, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Bailey v. Meister Brau, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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