Bora v. Mitchell Bros. Film Grp., 445 U.S. 917 (1980). · Go Syfert
Bora v. Mitchell Bros. Film Grp., 445 U.S. 917 (1980). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
148 citation events (15 in the last 25 years) across 44 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Rosenberg v. Pillsbury Co. (nysd, 1989-07-28) · Strongest negative: Bloomfield Financial Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. National Home Life Assurance Company, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee (ca10, 1984-05-16)
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Top citers, strongest first. 25 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" Bloomfield Financial Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. National Home Life Assurance Company, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee
10th Cir. · 1984 · signal: but cf. · confidence high
But cf. Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 729-30 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980) (court awarded punitive damages to a franchisee for multiple, oppressive, and intentional breaches when evidence showed that defendant sought to ruin plaintiff’s business and thereby force plaintiff to resell its franchises to the franchisor at a reduced rate).
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Rosenberg v. Pillsbury Co.
S.D.N.Y. · 1989 · confidence medium
In that case, the defendant franchisor opened its own stores to compete directly with the plaintiff franchisee, in order to “destroy plaintiff’s business and to recover the franchise for itself.” Id. at 728.
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Harold W. Prow v. Medtronic, Inc.
8th Cir. · 1985 · confidence medium
The district court found that even assuming arguendo Medtronic’s actions were inequitable, such misconduct must bear some relation to the merits of the case, see Mitchell Brothers Film Group v. Cinema Adult Theater, 604 F.2d 852, 863-65 (5th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1277 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 *122 (1980), and that no such relationship was established here.
discussed Cited "see" International Motor Contest Ass'n, Inc. v. Staley
N.D. Iowa · 2006 · signal: see · confidence high
See id. (requiring wrongdoing of “serious proportions” that is “directly related to the equities between the parties” to sustain an “unclean hands” defense to copyright infringement).
cited Cited "see" Vylene Enterprises, Inc. v. Naugles, Inc. (In Re Vylene Enterprises, Inc.)
Bankr. C.D. Cal. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 714-719 (7th Cir.1979), ce rt. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Darrell Murphy, Cross-Appellees v. Business Cards Tomorrow, Inc., and Itek Corporation, Cross-Apellants. Darrell Murphy v. Business Cards Tomorrow, Inc.
9th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 723 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980) 2 These two franchisees operated in Chicago, outside the area in which plaintiffs do business.
cited Cited "see" Murphy v. Business Cards Tomorrow, Inc.
9th Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 723 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980). .
discussed Cited "see" G. Heileman Brewing Co. v. Anheuser-Busch Inc. (2×)
E.D. Wis. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corporation v. Fotomat Corporation, 606 F.2d 704, 711-13 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980); United States v. Empire Gas Corporation, 537 F.2d 296, 302 (8th Cir.1976), cert. denied, 429 U.S. 1122 , 97 S.Ct. 1158 , 51 L.Ed.2d (1977); Bernard Food Industries, Inc. v. Dietene Company, 415 F.2d 1279, 1284 (7th Cir.1969), cert. denied, 397 U.S. 912 , 90 S.Ct. 911 , 25 L.Ed.2d 92 (1970). 71.
discussed Cited "see" Al Vaughn, Marjorie Vaughn, Algon Corporation and Springfield Drive-Ins, Inc. v. General Foods Corporation and Burger Chef Systems, Inc.
7th Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
Reliance has been deemed justifiable where all of the material facts were “exclusively within the knowledge of [the sellers], and the purchasers had no means of independently ascertaining the truth.” Whiteco Properties, 467 N.E.2d at 437 ; see Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1981); Plymale, 419 N.E.2d at 762 .
cited Cited "see" Vylene Enterprises, Inc. v. Naugles, Inc. (In Re Vylene Enterprises, Inc.)
Bankr. C.D. Cal. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 714-719 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980).
cited Cited "see" The Domed Stadium Hotel, Inc., D/B/A Holiday Inn-Superdome v. Holiday Inns, Inc.
5th Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 726-27 (7th Cir.1979) cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Gary Crossland, Cross-Appellants v. Canteen Corporation, Cross-Appellee
5th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 723-24 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980) (franchisor’s false representations that its prices were lower than competitors’ did not establish a tie because no use of economic power to coerce purchase). 6 .
cited Cited "see" Clovis Carl Green, Jr. v. Warden, U.S. Penitentiary
7th Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704 , 711 n. 5 (7th Cir.1979), certiorari denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" King v. Edwards
N.D. Ga. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Mitchell Brothers Film Group v. Cinema Adult Theater, 604 F.2d 852 (5th Cir. 1979) cert. denied 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1277 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 ; Bertoglio v. Texas International Company, 488 F.Supp. 630 (D.Del.1980).
cited Cited "see" United States of America Ex Rel. Monty Powell v. James Irving
7th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see · confidence high
See Martinez v. California, 444 U.S. 277 , 285 n.11, 100 S.Ct. 553, 559 , 62 L.Ed.2d 481 , rehearing denied, 445 U.S. 920 , 100 S.Ct. 1285 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" Bell v. Cherokee Aviation Corp. (2×)
6th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photo-vest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 721-25 (7th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980) (express language in contract creates prima-facie tie-in ease despite fact that plaintiff desired the tie-in); Bogosian v. Gulf Oil Corp., 561 F.2d 434, 449 (3d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1086 , 98 S.Ct. 1280 , 55 L.Ed.2d 791 (1978) (“once a plaintiff proves that a defendant has conditioned the sale of one product upon the purchase of another, there is no requirement that he prove that his purchase was coerced by the seller’s requirement.�…
discussed Cited "see" Bell v. Cherokee Aviation Corporation (2×)
6th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 721-25 (7th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980) (express language in contract creates prima-facie tie-in case despite fact that plaintiff desired the tie-in); Bogosian v. Gulf Oil Corp., 561 F.2d 434, 449 (3d Cir. 1977), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 1086 , 98 S.Ct. 1280 , 55 L.Ed.2d 791 (1978) ("once a plaintiff proves that a defendant has conditioned the sale of one product upon the purchase of another, there is no requirement that he prove that his purchase was coerced by the seller's requirement."); Mo…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Emigra Group, LLC v. Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
S.D.N.Y. · 2009 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Photovest Corp. v. Potomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 713 (7th Cir.1979) ("[o]ne of the most important indicia suggested in Brown Shoe is whether drive-thru photo processing is offered at prices distinct from other methods of photo processing”), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980). 116 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc. v. Smith (2×)
E.D. Mich. · 1997 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 721-25 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980), cited by the Bell court for this proposition that the illegality of a tie-in is its wrongful restraint in the marketplace of the buyer’s freedom “to take either product by itself,” Northern Pacific R.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." AgMax, Inc. v. Countrymark Cooperative, Inc.
S.D. Ind. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
Ass’n, 720 F.Supp. 1363, 1378 (S.D.Ind.1989), aff'd, 908 F.2d 200 (7th Cir.1990); see also Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704 , 721 n. 27 (7th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980); BeerMart, Inc. v. Strok Brewery Co., 633 F.Supp. 1089, 1105 (N.D.Ind.), rev’d on other grounds, 804 F.2d 409 (7th Cir.1986). 7 The injunctive relief sought by the plaintiff is in essence an order requiring Coun-trymark to continue to supply AgMax with fuel and petroleum products as it has in the past.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Southwestern Bell Media, Inc. v. Trans Western Publishing, Inc.
D. Kan. · 1987 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Mitchell Brothers Film Group v. Cinema Adult Theater, 604 F.2d 852, 863 (5th Cir.1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1277 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980).
cited Cited "see, e.g." In the Matter of X-Cel, Inc., D/B/A Sizzler Family Steak House, Debtor-Appellant
7th Cir. · 1985 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 731 (7th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." The MacHlett Laboratories, Inc. v. Techny Industries, Inc., C. William Vatz, Leonard Bezark, Jr., and James R. Craig (2×)
7th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see also · confidence low
Luke’s Medical Center, 660 F.2d 1217 at 1220 (7th Cir. 1981); see also Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 731 (7th Cir. 1979), certiorari denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 . 4 For the following reasons, we con-elude that the district court abused its discretion by granting this preliminary injunction.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Broadway Delivery Corp. v. United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
2d Cir. · 1981 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Columbia Metal Culvert Co., Inc. v. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., 579 F.2d 20 , 33-34 & n.49 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 439 U.S. 876 , 99 S.Ct. 214 , 58 L.Ed.2d 190 (1978) (issue of law), and H & B Equipment Co., Inc. v. International Harvester Co., 577 F.2d 239, 244-45 (5th Cir. 1978) (same), with Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 726-27 (7th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980) (issue of fact), Ogilvie v. Fotomat Corp., 641 F.2d 581 , 1980-81 Trade Cases (CCH) ¶ 63,817 (8th Cir. 1981) (same), and Las Vegas Sun, Inc. v. Summa…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Juneau Square Corp. v. First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee
1st Cir. · 1980 · signal: see also · confidence low
It is well-established that the elements of a Sherman Act section two monopoly offense are “(1) the possession of monopoly power in the relevant market and (2) the willful acquisition or maintenance of that power as distinguished from growth or development as a consequence of a superior product, business acumen, or historic accident.” United States v. Grinnell Corp., 384 U.S. 563, 570 , 86 S.Ct. 1698, 1704 , 16 L.Ed.2d 778 (1966); see also Photovest Corp. v. Fotomat Corp., 606 F.2d 704, 711 (7th Cir. 1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 917 , 100 S.Ct. 1278 , 63 L.Ed.2d 601 (1980).
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Bora
v.
Mitchell Brothers Film Group
No. 79-1088.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 3, 1980.
445 U.S. 917
Cited by 3 opinions  |  Published

C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied.