Legal Opinion
Worldwide Commodities, Inc. v. J. Amicone Co.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided March 31, 1994No. 92-P-595PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDreben, J.
In 1983, the defendant, J. Amicone Company, Inc. (Amicone), a manufacturer of syrups, icings, and other food products, appointed the plaintiff, Worldwide Commodities, Inc. (Worldwide), a New York corporation, as its exclusive agent for the distribution of certain of its goods 1 in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Amicone agreed not to sell directly or through others such goods in the described territory, and in the event that it did, Worldwide was to receive the same commissions as if Worldwide had made the sales. After discovering that, contrary to the agreement, Amicone had made a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Levings v. Forbes & Wallace, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
- Computer Systems Engineering, Inc. v. Qantel Corporation, Computer Systems Engineering, Inc. v. Qantel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
- Elliott v. Warwick Stores, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
- Computer Systems Engineering, Inc. v. Qantel Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1983
- Walker v. Board of Appeals of HarwichMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Valley Juice Ltd. v. Evian Waters of France, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Trent Partners & Associates, Inc. v. Digital Equipment Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999
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