Legal Opinion

Frank Reisner, D/B/A Intermeccanica Automobili, and Indra Imports, Inc. v. General Motors Corporation and Adam Opel, A.G.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 8, 1982No. 437, Docket 81-7332PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEONARD P. MOORE, Circuit Judge:

For three years in the early 1970’s, Adam Opel, A.G. (“Opel”), the wholly-owned German subsidiary of General Motors Corporation (“GM”), sold components and engines to Frank Reisner, the owner of a small specialty automobile manufacturing company in Italy, Intermeccanica Automobili, for use in manufacturing a high performance sports car called the Indra. Following Opel’s termination of the relationship in 1973, Reisner and his American importer, Indra Imports, Inc., brought this antitrust action under Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1 and 2,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. Colgate & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. Perma Research and Development Company v. The Singer CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  4. Nifty Foods Corporation v. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc. And Pet IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  5. Mendel Schwimmer D/B/A Supersonic Electronics Co. v. Sony Corporation of America and Sony CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Paul Bender, George and Diane Decarlo v. Southland CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  2. Patriot Cinemas, Inc. v. General Cinema Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. John P. Mack v. United States of America, Federal Bureau of Investigation, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  4. Kevin Fleming v. New York UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Nordic Bank PLC v. Trend Group, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 1985

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