Legal Opinion

Jack Weit v. Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 13, 1981No. 79-1077 & 79-2113PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from the entry of summary judgment on their claim of a price-fixing conspiracy in violation of Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act. The District Court concluded that after eight years of discovery plaintiffs had failed to produce any significant probative evidence to support the complaint.1 Based on our review of the record we, too, conclude that plaintiffs are unable to point to any significant probative evidence in support of the allegations in the complaint. Accordingly, we affirm.

This class action was initiated in 1970 by three charge…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. O'Shea v. LittletonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by108 opinions

  1. Milo John Munson v. Wendell R. Friske, John Rybak, Jr., Kenneth Todd, and Ashland CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. American Nurses' Association v. State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. In Re "Agent Orange" Product Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1985
  4. In Re Baby Food Antitrust Litigation Jacob Blinder & Sons, Inc., Wiseway Super Food Center, Inc., Super Center, Inc., United Brothers Finer Foods, Inc., L.L. Harris Wholesale Grocery, Peter J. Schmitt & Co., 3932 Church Street Supermarket, Inc., Arleen Food Products Co., Inc., Rubin Brooks and Sons, Inc., (d.c. Civil No. 92-Cv-05495). Jacob Blinder & Sons, Inc., on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Now Dissolved) Fka Beech-Nut-Nutrition Fka Beech-Nut Foods Corporation (Now Dissolved) Fka Baker/beech-Nut Corporation (Now Dissolved) Bcn Corporation, (Now Dissolved) Fka Beech-Nut Corporation Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 92-Cv-05495). Peter J. Schmitt Co., on Behalf of Itself v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut-Nutrition AKA Beech-Nut Foods Corporation (Now Dissolved) AKA Baker/beech-Nut Corporation (Now Dissolved) Bcn Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut Corporation Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 93-Cv-00047). Wiseway Super Food Center, Inc., on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut-Nutrition AKA Beech-Nut Foods Corporation (Now Dissolved) AKA Baker/beech-Nut Corporation (Now Dissolved) Bcn Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut Corporation Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 93-Cv-00048). Super Center, Inc., on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut-Nutrition AKA Beech-Nut Foods Corporation (Now Dissolved) AKA Baker/beech-Nut Corporation (Now Dissolved) Bcn Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut Corporation Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 93-Cv-00049). United Brothers Finer Foods, Inc., on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut-Nutrition AKA Beech-Nut Foods Corporation (Now Dissolved) AKA Baker/beech-Nut Corporation (Now Dissolved) Bcn Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut Corporation Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 93-Cv-00050). L.L. Harris Wholesale Grocery, a Partnership, on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut-Nutrition Corporation (Now Dissolved) AKA Beech-Nut Foods Corporation (Now Dissolved) AKA Baker/beech-Nut Corporation (Now Dissolved) Bnc Corporation, AKA Beech-Nut Corporation (Now Dissolved) Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 93-Cv-00051). 3932 Church Street Supermarket, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Formerly Known Successively as Baker/beech-Nut Corporation, Beech Nut Foods Corporation, and Beech Nut Nutrition Corporation) (Now Dissolved) Bnc Corporation, (Formerly Known as Beech-Nut Corporation) (Now Dissolved) Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 93-Cv-0320). Arleen Food Products Co., Inc., on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Formerly Known Successively as Baker/beech-Nut Corporation, Beech-Nut Foods Corporation, and Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation) (Now Dissolved) Bnc Corporation, (Formerly Known as Beech-Nut Corporation) (Now Dissolved) Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 93-Cv-0407). Rubin Brooks and Sons, Inc., on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Gerber Products Company H.J. Heinz Company Ralston Purina Company Bnnc Corporation, (Formerly Known Successively as Baker/beech-Nut Corporation, Beech-Nut Foods Corporation and Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation) (Now Dissolved) Bnc Corporation, (Formerly Known as Beech-Nut Corporation) (Now Dissolved) Nestle Holdings, Inc. (Newark New Jersey Civil No. 93-Cv-00802). Jacob Blinder & Sons, Inc., Wiseway Super Food Center, Inc., Super Center, Inc., United Brothers Finer Foods, Inc., L.L. Harris Wholesale Grocery, Peter J. Schmitt & Co., 3932 Church Street Supermarket, Inc., Arleen Food Products Co., Inc., Rubin Brooks and Sons, Inc., in No. 98-5125Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  5. Tose v. First Pennsylvania Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

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