Legal Opinion
Meenan Oil Co. v. Long Island Lighting Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 22, 1968PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
William It. Brennan, Jr., J.
The plaintiffs suing in behalf of themselves and others similarly situated are engaged in the fuel oil business and sell and deliver fuel oil for heating purposes to homeowners and others. The defendant is a duly organized *426public utility which supplies electricity and gas to homeowners and others. The parties conduct their respective businesses in many of the same areas and included in these areas is the Town of Huntington in which the plaintiffs and defendant are engaged in sharp competition for the home heating market.
Since January 19, 1965, there has been in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- International Salt Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Seaton Mountain Electric Light, Heat & Power Co. v. Idaho Springs Investment Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1910
- Snell v. Clinton Electric Light, Heat & Power Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1902
- Prompt Electrical Supply Co. v. W. E. Tatem, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1964
3Cited by2 opinions
- Riland v. Frederick S. Todman & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Meenan Oil Co. v. Long Island Lighting Co.New York Supreme Court · 1970