DUDLEY ET UX.

v.

GRUT ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Vendo Co. v. Lektro-Vend Corp., 433 U.S. 623 (U.S. 1977)
  …me Court of Illinois predicated its judgment on its holding that Stoner had breached a fiduciary duty owed to petitioner, rather than upon any breach of the noncompetitive covenants.3 This Court denied respondents' petition for a writ of certiorari. 420 U. S. 975 (1975). During the entire nine-year course of the state-court litigation, respondents’ antitrust sdit in the District Court was, in the words of the Court of Appeals, allowed to lie “dormant.” 545 F. 2d, at 1055. But the day after a Circuit Justice…
• Lektro-Vend Corp. v. The Vendo Co., 660 F.2d 255 (7th Cir. 1981)
  …Illinois Supreme Court reversed the appellate court and affirmed the trial court’s judgment on a theory neither advanced by Vendo nor relied upon by the trial court, i. e., breach of fiduciary duty, 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). At this point the drama shifted to the federal courts. The plaintiffs in the present case (the state court defendants) sought a preliminary injunction to prevent Vendo from collecting the state court judgment…

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• Fernandez v. Chios Shipping Co., Ltd., 542 F.2d 145 (2d Cir. 1976)
  …e reached the same result on a products liability theory. . Shipper also raises claims of procedural errors which have no merit. . In cases relied upon by Shipper, J. Howard Smith, Inc. v. S.S. Maranon, 501 F. 2d 1275 (2d Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 420 U.S. 975, 95 S.Ct. 1399, 43 L.Ed.2d 655 (1975), and United States v. Rosenstein, 474 F. 2d 705 (2d Cir. 1973), reports were held inadmissible because there was no foundation laid by one sufficiently familiar with the business practice of the company which ke…