R.L. LIPTON DISTRIBUTING v. DRIBECK IMPORTERS, INC.

Nos. 85-3921, 86-3209.

811 F.2d 967 (1987)

R.L. LIPTON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY (85-3921), Ohio Valley Beer Company, Inc. (86-3209), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DRIBECK IMPORTERS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard S. Goldfarb, Mark V. Webber, argued, Carl E. Cormany, Goldfarb & Reznick, Cleveland, Ohio, for R.L. Lipton Distributing Co.

Daniel J. Temming, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Ohio Valley Beer Co., Inc.

Gregory Mohar, Cincinnati, Ohio, Ronald L. Barnard, argued, Chicago, Ill., Donald M. Robiner, Paul F. Levin, Cleveland, Ohio, for Dribeck Importers, Inc.

Before LIVELY, Chief Judge, MARTIN and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

R.L. Lipton Distributing Company and Ohio Valley Beer Company seek to persuade this Court that the district courts erred in finding that they lacked personal jurisdiction over Dribeck Importers, Inc. in these two diversity actions based on the Ohio Alcoholic Beverages Franchise Act. Ohio Rev.Code 1333.82 et seq. The two beer distributors, Lipton and Ohio Valley, had sued Dribeck, the importer for Beck's Beer, for breach...

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