Legal Opinion

Grove Fresh Distributors, Inc. v. John Labatt Ltd.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 9, 1995No. 90 C 5009PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER CONTAINING FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

ZAGEL, District Judge.

The perfect tragic figure, according to Aristotle, is “a man not preeminently virtuous or just, whose misfortune, however, is brought upon him not by vice and depravity but by some error of judgment____” Aristotle, The Poetics 238 (Friedrich Solmsen ed. & Ingram Bywater trans., Modern Library 1954). The great heroes of tragedy conformed to the Aristotelian conception of a great man whose unkind fate is precipitated by a tragic “flaw” in his personality. Thus, Othello’s downfall was the result…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Seattle Times Co. v. RhinehartSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  5. Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Riverside Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Grove Fresh Distributors, Inc. v. John Labatt, Ltd. And American Citrus Products Corp., Appeal Of: John P. MessinaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Estate of Cole v. FerrellMississippi Supreme Court · 2012
  3. A.P v. M.E.E.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2004
  4. Positive Software Solutions, Inc. v. New Century Mortgage Corp.District Court, N.D. Texas · 2004
  5. Butta-Brinkman v. FCA International, Ltd.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1995

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