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MULLIS v. ARCO PETROLEUM CORPORATION

No. 73-1625.

502 F.2d 290 (1974)

Perry MULLIS, d/b/a Mullis Petroleum Co., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ARCO PETROLEUM CORPORATION and Atlantic Richfield Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helen H. Cutner, Philadelphia, Pa., John J. Voortman, Chicago Ill., Richard D. Wagner, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellants.

James E. Rocap, Jr., Thomas P. Ledgerwood, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, and STEVENS and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

STEVENS, Circuit Judge.

The question presented by this appeal is whether either the Robinson-Patman Act1 or § 2 of the Sherman Act2 protects a local jobber from an otherwise lawful termination at a time when, because of the existence of an acute shortage, he cannot find another source of supply.

Plaintiff has been a distributor of petroleum products for defendant, ARCO, or its predecessor, Sinclair...

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