Legal Opinion

Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. Super Scale Models, Ltd. And Charles C. Merzbach

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 18, 1991No. 89-2534PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

The events underlying this dispute began when Railway Express Agency, Inc. (“REA”), a Wisconsin corporation, and E.P. Lehmann, a German manufacturer of toy trains, entered into a written contract on June 19, 1984. Under the contract, REA agreed to purchase more than one million dollars worth of LGB equipment annually. In return, E.P. Lehmann granted REA the exclusive right to purchase, import, and sell all LGB model railroad equipment in the United States, as well as the right to use and enforce the LGB trademark.

Although the parties stipulated that the 1984 contract…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  2. Burns Jackson Miller Summit & Spitzer v. LindnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Metropolitan Opera Ass'n, Inc. v. Wagner-Nichols Recorder Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1950
  4. International Administrators, Inc. And Sheldon Harrison v. Life Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Metropolitan Opera Ass'n v. Wagner-Nichols Recorder Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951

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