Legal Opinion

United States v. Mable Lindsay

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 13, 1998No. 98-1193PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Mable Lindsay operated a convenience store known as Lindsay’s Corner, which was located on Route 145 in Eddyville, Illinois. For about nine years, she had the market to herself, but in November 1993, Randall Hicks and his wife Peggy opened up a rival store directly across the highway, which they called Hicks Shawnee Mart (the “Shawnee Mart”). The competition may have been beneficial to travelers on Route 145, but it cut deeply into the profits of Lindsay’s Corner. Most business owners, faced with such a situation, would either work harder to succeed or choose an…

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