Legal Opinion

Ex-Cell-O Corporation v. City of Chicago

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 14, 1940No. 7237, 7334PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LINDLEY, District Judge.

In -7237 plaintiff is a manufacturer of patented machines for the production of paper milk bottles. It licenses certain milk distributors in Chicago to make and sell such bottles and collects valuable license fees therefor dependent upon the number of bottles made and sold. In 7334, plaintiff is a manufacturer of similar bottles which it sells for profit to dairy companies in Chicago. In each complaint, plaintiff sought to obtain a declaratory judgment that the milk ordinance of the City of Chicago does not prohibit the use of paper milk containers, or if it does, that…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Massachusetts v. MellonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Buchanan v. WarleySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Savage v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Tyler v. Judges of the Court of RegistrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Wimberly v. EttenbergSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  2. Aralac, Inc. v. Hat Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  3. Clark Oil & Refining Corp. v. City of EvanstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Hickenlooper, Governor of Colorado v. Freedom from Religion Foundation, IncSupreme Court of Colorado · 2014
  5. John B. Cicchetti v. David J. Lucey, Registrar of Motor VehiclesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1975

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