Legal Opinion

Greater Rockford Energy & Technology Corp. v. Shell Oil Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 15, 1993No. 92-2212PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Ethanol producers and gasohol blenders sued a number of oil companies for treble damages and injunctive relief pursuant to §§ 4 and 16 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 15, 26 (1988), alleging that the companies violated, inter alia, the Gasohol Competition Act of 1980, 15 U.S.C. § 26a (1988). The district court granted summary judgment against the plaintiffs on the ground that they lacked antitrust standing. Because we find that the plaintiffs have failed to show antitrust injury, we affirm.

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Ethanol is an alcohol produced from the fermentation of grain, molasses and…

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