Legal Opinion
National Gas Appliance Corporation v. The Manitowoc Company, Inc. And Ab Electrolux
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 23, 1963No. 13668_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILEY, Circuit Judge.
This is a diversity action 1 seeking damages for breach of contract against Electrolux, a Swedish corporation; for unlawful inducement of the breach by Manitowoc Company; and for an unlawful conspiracy of both defendants to injure plaintiff’s business. At the close of plaintiff’s evidence on the issue of liability only, the District Court directed a verdict for the defendants, and entered judgment accordingly. Plaintiff has appealed.
Plaintiff corporation was organized in 1957 to market gas refrigerators. Beginning in the fall of 1957, plaintiff, through its chief promoter…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Continental Ore Co. v. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Doremus v. HennessyIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- National Gas Appliance Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Ab Electrolux, a Swedish CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
- The People v. SmallIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by18 opinions
- Melo-Sonics Corporation and Southwest Oil Corporation v. David Cropp, Chalmers C. Jordan, Robert W. Lingo and Glass-Tite Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Thomas M. Hannigan and Tru-Han Corporation v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- Bailey v. Meister Brau, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- Thompson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- P. S. & E. Inc., D/B/A Packing Seals & Engineering Co. v. Selastomer Detroit, Inc., a Division of Microdot, Inc., and Microdot, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.