Legal Opinion

Oreck Corporation v. Whirlpool Corporation and Sears Roebuck and Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 5, 1980No. 6, Docket 79-7791PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

This action was commenced by appellant, Oreck Corporation, in September 1972. Following a jury trial, judgment was entered in July 1976 against appellees, Whirlpool Corporation and Sears, Roebuck and Co., and in favor of appellant on two counts of a seven count complaint charging violations of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1 (1976). On appeal, a divided panel of this Court reversed and remanded the case for a new trial. 563 F.2d 54 (2 Cir. 1977). On rehearing en banc, we adhered to the decision of the panel majority and remanded the case for a new trial. 579…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. United States v. Dennis Geaney and Vincent Russell LynchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  3. The Flintkote Company, a Corporation v. Elmer Lysfjord and Walter R. Waldron, Doing Business as Aabeta Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  4. Schine Chain Theatres, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Oreck Corporation v. Whirlpool Corporation and Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by81 opinions

  1. Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse Corporation v. Esprit De Corp. And Federated Department Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  2. Terry's Floor Fashions, Inc. v. Burlington Industries, Inc. Lees Carpets, a Division of Burlington Industries, Inc. And Eatman's Carpets, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  3. James Earle v. Robert BenoitCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  4. Hernandez v. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. Martin Katz and Louana Katz v. The Goodyear Tire and Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984

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