Legal Opinion

Magnus Petroleum Company, Inc. And Marpat Corporation, Cross-Appellants v. Skelly Oil Company, Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 20, 1979No. 78-1387, 78-1388PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

This private antitrust action was brought in July 1973 by a Sheboygan, Wisconsin, gasoline and fuel oil distributor (Magnus) and the Company (Marpat) owning the land and buildings involved in the distributorship. 1 Defendant Skelly Oil Company (Skelly) formerly was Magnus’ supplier of gasoline, furnace oil and related products. 2 In seeking damages in excess of $700,000 (before trebling under Section 4 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 15), plaintiffs asserted that the defendant violated Section 1 of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. § 1) and Section 3 of the Clayton Act (15…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  3. Standard Oil Co. of California v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. United States v. Columbia Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
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