Legal Opinion

Oskey Gasoline and Oil Company, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation v. Continental Oil Company, a Delaware Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 22, 1976No. 75-1374PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Oskey Gasoline and Oil Company, Inc. (Oskey) appeals from a summary judgment dismissing in substantial part its complaint seeking damages against Continental Oil Company (Continental) for breach of contract (count I) and for antitrust violations of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 15 and 26), and the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. § 1) (count II)- 1

The district court dismissed the contract action as unenforceable under the applicable Minnesota Statutes of Frauds and ruled that a release of claims executed by appellant Oskey in favor of Continental on June 6, 1969, barred any…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. The First National Bank of Cincinnati v. Sidney Pepper, Elsie W. Cox, Defendants-Cross-Claimants-Appellants, Modern Talking Picture Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  3. W. R. Grimshaw Company and National Surety Corporation v. Nevil C. Withrow Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
  4. Ozark Milling Company, Inc. A/K/A Ozark Milling, Inc. v. Allied Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  5. Luick v. Graybar Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Roth Steel Products, and Toledo Steel Tube Company, Cross-Appellants v. Sharon Steel Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
  2. Carlock v. Pillsbury Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1989
  3. Worth H. Percival v. General Motors Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
  4. Songbird Jet Ltd., Inc. v. Amax Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  5. Ingram Corp. v. J. Ray McDermott & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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