Legal Opinion

Mekani v. Miller Brewing Co.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided February 4, 1982No. Civ. A. No. 79-73546PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILMORE, District Judge.

This case involves the price charged for beer in certain parts of Michigan following implementation of the law requiring refundable deposits for beer containers. Plaintiffs Joseph Mekani and Mizied Swidan are two Michigan beer retailers. The defendants consist of six major beer brewers (i.e. manufacturers and bottlers of beer) and various beer distributors (i.e. those who purchase beer from manufacturers and sell it to retailers.)1 The complaint alleges that the price of beer in Michigan is higher than it should be because the defendants have engaged in various…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Illinois Brick Co. v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. 12 Fair empl.prac.cas. 451, 11 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,741 John Senter, Cross-Appellee v. General Motors Corporation, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  3. J. Truett Payne Co. v. Chrysler Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Windham v. American Brands, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  5. In Re HOTEL TELEPHONE CHARGESCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Burton M. Abrams and Marguerite M. Abrams v. Interco IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  2. In re Workers' CompensationDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1990
  3. Chase Manhattan Mortg. Corp. v. PorcherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  4. Klusman v. Bucks County Court of Common PleasCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Peoples v. American Fidelity Life InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1998

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