Legal Opinion

Lektro-Vend Corp. v. Vendo Company

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 27, 1975No. 65 C 1755PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MeLAREN, District Judge.

I

This a complex antitrust action 1 by Lektro-Vend Corporation, Harry B. Stoner and Stoner Investments, Inc., plaintiffs, against the Vendo Company, the defendant. Vendo recently obtained a $7,345,500 state court judgment against Mr. Stoner and Stoner Investments for violation of their purported fiduciary duties to Vendo. Vendo v. Stoner, 58 Ill.2d 289, 321 N.E.2d 1 (1974), cert. denied, 420 U.S. 975, 95 S. Ct. 1398, 43 L.Ed.2d 655 (1975). Plaintiffs 2 now seek a preliminary injunction preventing Vendo from taking any further steps, pending a…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. California Motor Transport Co. v. Trucking UnlimitedSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Mitchum v. FosterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Vendo Co. v. Lektro-Vend Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Lektro-Vend Corp. v. Vendo Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Newburger, Loeb & Co. v. GrossCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  4. Dimmitt Agri Industries, Inc., a Texas Corporation v. Cpc International Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Newburger, Loeb & Co. v. GrossCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977

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