Legal Opinion

Schnapps Shop, Inc. v. HW Wright & Co., Ltd.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided December 28, 1973No. Civ. 20686-K, 70-223-KPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK A. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

In these two cases 1 the Schnapps Shop, Inc. (Schnapps), a Maryland corporation engaged in the retail liquor business, has instituted private antitrust actions against H. W. Wright & Co., Ltd. (Wright) and Universal Liquors, Inc. (Universal), also Maryland corporations, both wholesale distributors of alcoholic beverages to Maryland retail liquor outlets. Schnapps, seeking relief under Sherman § 1 2 and Clayton § 4, 3 claims each defendant separately conspired with other Maryland retailers, or alternatively with plaintiff, to fix retail liquor prices; and that…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Wickard v. FilburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. United States v. Colgate & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mitchell Brothers Film Group and Jartech, Inc. v. Cinema Adult Theater, A/K/A Cinema 69Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Hartsock-Flesher Candy Co. v. Wheeling Wholesale Grocery Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Consolidated Express, Inc. v. New York Shipping Ass'nDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1978

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