CENTRE BEVERAGE CO., INC. v. MILLER BREWING CO.

No. 85-5240.

779 F.2d 168 (1985)

CENTRE BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. MILLER BREWING COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman P. Zarwin (argued), Arnold E. Cohen, Martin J. Resnick, Zarwin, Baum, Resnick & Cohen, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Robert C. Heim (argued), Melvin A. Schwarz, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before ADAMS, GIBBONS and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge:

At issue on this appeal is whether Pa.Stat.Ann. tit. 47, § 4-431(d)(1) (Purdon Supp.1984-1985), a 1980 amendment to the Pennsylvania Liquor Code requiring "good cause" before a beer manufacturer can terminate an agreement with a distributor, applies retroactively to distributorship agreements entered into prior to the effective date of the amendment. On a motion for summary judgment, the district court held...

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