Legal Opinion
Moore v. Backus
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 13, 1935No. 5401PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
On July 28, 1933, E. W. Backus filed in the District Court his action at law against Herbert J. Blum, Gustavus F. Swift, Jr., and Allen Moore. The declaration consisted of seven counts. In the first five counts he sought to recover triple damages for alleged violation of the federal antitrust laws, 15 USCA § 15; in the sixth count he sought recovery of damages for an alleged conspiracy in violation of the Illinois anti-trust laws, Smith-Hurd Ann. St. c. 38, § 569, Cahill’s Illinois Revised Statutes, 1933, c. 38, par. 598; and in the seventh count he sought damages for an…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Brown v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Swift v. TysonSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
- Chattanooga Foundry & Pipe Works v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Robertson v. BaldwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
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3Cited by40 opinions
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- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Estate of CatonDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1982
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