Legal Opinion

Hough Transit, Ltd. v. National Farmers Organization

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided June 25, 1991No. C1-90-2700PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHORT, Judge.

On appeal from a grant of summary judgment, Hough Transit, Ltd. argues the trial court erred as a matter of law in concluding (1) the exclusive dealing agreement between National Farmers Organization and Wilke did not violate state antitrust law and (2) its claim for tortious interference with a prospective business advantage was meritless. We disagree and affirm.

FACTS

Hough Transit, Ltd. is a trucking service which is in the business of hauling milk from farmer-producers to various creameries. Respondent National Farmers Organization is a cooperative consisting of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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3Cited by5 opinions

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