Legal Opinion

Reinders Brothers, Inc. v. Rain Bird Eastern Sales Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 30, 1980No. 79-2251PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity case, defendant Rain Bird Eastern Sales Corp., a California-based manufacturer and supplier of turf and irrigation products, appeals from the district court’s entry of a preliminary injunction in favor of plaintiff Reinders Bros., Inc., a Wisconsin seller of such products and since 1959 a Rain Bird distributor. Plaintiff originally filed suit in Wisconsin state court under the ■ Wisconsin Fair Dealing Law (Wis.Stat.Ann. Ch. 135 et seq.) to enjoin defendant 1 from discontinuing plain tiff as a dealer. Defendant removed the case to the district court…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Lawrence Roth v. Bank of the CommonwealthCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
  2. Fox Valley Harvestore, Inc., a Corporation, and Carmen W. Gruetzmacher v. A. O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  3. Roth v. Bank of the CommonwealthSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Abraham Scherr v. John VolpeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  5. Brown v. ChoteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by98 opinions

  1. Roland MacHinery Company v. Dresser Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Girl Scouts of Manitou Council, Inc. v. Girl Scouts of United States of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  3. Meridian Mutual Insurance Company v. Meridian Insurance Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  4. Gateway Eastern Railway Co. v. Terminal Railroad Association of St. LouisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Atari, Inc. v. North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982

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