Legal Opinion

Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc., a Florida Corporation v. Sarasota-Manatee Airport Authority, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 19, 1990No. 88-4023PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Alamo Rent-A-Car (“Alamo”), having lost in this court on its equal protection claim, now appeals the district court’s entry of judgment against it on its commerce clause and due process clause claims brought against the Sarasota-Manatee Airport Authority (“Authority”), the operator of the airport. We affirm the district court, with one minor exception.

I. BACKGROUND

Alamo, a rental car agency, located its operation off the premises of the Sarasota-Bradenton Airport (“airport”) in 1978. At that time, five other rental companies had “on-airport” concessions which had been…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Minnesota v. Clover Leaf Creamery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Exxon Corp. v. Governor of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Galvan v. PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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