Legal Opinion
Denny v. American Tobacco Company
District Court, N.D. California
Decided January 14, 1970No. 51305PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
WOLLENBERG, District Judge.
This is a diversity suit brought by a California plaintiff against the American Tobacco Company, a New Jersey corporation, and Sunshine Biscuits, Inc., which is incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware. Sunshine is a wholly owned subsidiary of American; both companies are headquartered and have their principal place of business in New York.
Plaintiff’s claim arises from a letter, dated June 8, 1967, which he sent to Mr. R. H. Schust, Vice-President in charge of sales for Sunshine. The letter informed Sunshine that…
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- Minichiello v. Royal Business Funds Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Bernkrant v. FowlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
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