Opinion

Congress Building Corporation v. Loew's, Incorporated

  • 246 F.2d 587
Court
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Filed
Jul 29, 1957
Status
Published
Author
Finnegan
On the bench
Finnegan, Lindley, Swaim, Lindlet
Cited by
47 cases

Disagreed with by Calderone Enterprises Corporation v. United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc., 454 F.2d 1292 (1971)

“The courts have uniformly denied recovery to . . . creditors . . . who claimed injury as the result of alleged antitrust violations.”

How later courts described this case

  • “The courts have uniformly denied recovery to . . . creditors . . . who claimed injury as the result of alleged antitrust violations.”

Written by the judges who cited it.

Later courts went against this

  • Disagreed with by Calderone Enterprises Corporation v. United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc., 454 F.2d 1292 (1971)

    We are not persuaded by the contrary decision of the Seventh Circuit in Congress Building Corp. v. Loew’s Inc., 246 F.2d 587 (7th Cir. 1957), the soundness of which has been questioned by Judge Hastings of that court.
    Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitDec 28, 1971Read it

The opinion

FINNEGAN, Circuit Judge.

I adhere to my previous concurrence in the result reached in the first opinion of this court.

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