Legal Opinion

American Dairy Queen Corporation v. Brown-Port Company, a Wisconsin Limited Partnership

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 25, 1980No. 79-2168PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Brown-Port Company (Brown-Port) appeals the entry by the district court of a preliminary injunction enjoining Brown-Port from breaching an exclusive use clause contained in a shopping center lease that it executed in favor of its lessee, American Dairy Queen Corporation (DQ). Our review is narrowly limited to the question whether issuance of the preliminary injunction was an abuse of discretion. Ideal Industries, Inc. v. Gardner Bender, Inc., 612 F.2d 1018, 1022 (7th Cir. 1979). Finding that it was, we reverse and remand for further proceedings consistent…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Tileston v. UllmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Oburn v. ShappCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  4. Fox Valley Harvestore, Inc., a Corporation, and Carmen W. Gruetzmacher v. A. O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  5. Ideal Industries, Inc. v. Gardner Bender, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Walgreen Company v. Sara Creek Property Company, B v. A/K/A Sara Creek Beta, and Phar-Mor CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  2. Jessen v. Village of Lyndon StationDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1981
  3. Robert J. Adams, Jr. v. Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois, and Carl R. RolewickCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Ethnic Awareness Organization v. GagnonDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1983
  5. Lone Mountain Production Co. v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1989

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