Legal Opinion

Grand Rapids Plastics, Inc. v. Craig M. Lakian

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 12, 1999No. 98-1698PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Chief Judge.

Grand Rapids Plastics, Inc. appeals the district court’s findings that its Robinson-Patman Act claims were barred by the statute of limitations and that Grand Rapids had no tortious interference claim because it had no business relationship or expectancy with Daikyo-Deeoma. We conclude that the district court correctly dismissed both claims.

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In 1988, Daikyo-Deeoma, a supplier of automobile parts to automaker Mazda, needed to find a molder of custom-designed interior parts. Reiso Hiromitsu was the head of Daikyo-Deeoma at this time and until 1990. Craig…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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  5. Musson Theatrical, Inc., and Modernage Photo Service, Inc., for Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Federal Express CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by49 opinions

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