KIDD v. ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY

No. 14439.

295 F.2d 497 (1961)

Robert P. KIDD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

October 19, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Gamble and A. B. Goddard, Goddard & Gamble, Maryville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Lucius E. Burch, Jr., Memphis, Tenn. (Robert S. Young, Jr., Knoxville, Robert B. Jonnings, New York City, Burch, Porter, Johnson & Brown, Memphis, Tenn., Baker, Young, Young & Baker, Knoxville, Tenn., on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before MARTIN, MAGRUDER and CECIL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This action was brought under the Clayton Act by a filling station operator, Robert P. Kidd, against the Esso Standard Oil Company, asking treble damages for alleged violation of the Robinson-Patman Price Discrimination Act. Title 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 13 and 15.

The case was tried to a jury on four special issues. In reply to these special issues, the jury answered that the plaintiff was in competition with others who received from the...

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