Legal Opinion
Champale, Inc. v. Joseph S. Pickett & Sons, Inc., G. Heileman Brewing Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 5, 1979No. 78-1879PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Chámpale, Inc. (Chámpale) appeals from a summary judgment dismissing its complaint against G. Heileman Brewing Company, Inc. (Heileman) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
On appeal Chámpale contends that, as a matter of law, Heileman breached an agreement with Chámpale when Heileman’s assignee, Joseph S. Pickett & Sons, Inc. (Pickett), used the trademark “Champagne Velvet” for malt liquor. Chámpale alternatively asserts that the district court 1 erred in granting Heileman summary judgment because genuine issues of material fact surround…
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- Francille Butler v. Mfa Life Insurance Company and Mfa Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Goodman v. ParwatikarCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Havner H. Parish, Jr. v. Dwayne E. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
- Sun Oil Company v. The Vickers Refining Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Lawrence W. Howard v. Russell Stover Candies, Inc., United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Castaneda v. Dura-Vent Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Ralph's Distributing Company, a Corporation v. Amf, Inc., a Corporation, and Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Medtronic, Inc. v. Catalyst Research Corp.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1981
- Paul Revere Protective Life Insurance v. WeisDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
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