Legal Opinion

L.A. Draper & Son, Inc. v. Wheelabrator-Frye, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 27, 1987No. 85-7658PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Circuit Judge:

FACTS

This case has a rather complicated procedural history. The original action began in district court in Alabama. Appellant L.A. Draper & Sons, Inc. (“Draper”), alleged a violation of the Sherman Act, and included a state claim charging that appellee’s actions constituted unfair business practices in violation of Alabama law. After Draper had presented its case at trial, the district court granted a directed verdict dismissing the Sherman Act claims, and dismissed the state claim without prejudice. Draper then simultaneously filed an appeal in this court and a claim in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Esther HAYDEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MT. PLEASANT, TEXAS, a Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  2. L.A. Draper & Son v. Wheelabrator-Frye, Inc., a Corporation Hessco Industrial Supply, Inc., a Corporation Fred Z. Hester, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Gulf Atlantic Life Ins. Co. v. BarnesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1981
  4. Gross v. Lowder Rlty. Better Homes & GardensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1986
  5. Purcell Co., Inc. v. Spriggs Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Digitel Corp. v. DeltaCom, Inc.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 1996
  4. Midlothian Laboratories, LLC v. PAMLAB, LLCDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2007
  5. L.A. Draper & Son, Inc. v. Wheelabrator-Frye, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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