SOLMAN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. v. BROWN-FORMAN CORP.

No. 89-1444.

888 F.2d 170 (1989)

SOLMAN DISTRIBUTORS, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon R. Doyle with whom Michael C. Miller and Doyle & Nelson, Augusta, Me., were on brief, for defendant, appellant.

Jonathan S. Piper with whom Randall B. Weill and Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, Portland, Me., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 28, 1989.

BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action defendant appellant, feeling no twinge from having lost below, has given us a brief containing such didactic assertions as, "The ... decision was fatally flawed;" plaintiff "is simply wrong;" "Both ... contentions are easily refuted;" and "Solman's efforts are fruitless." Its own contentions are correspondingly easily advanced. Defendant...

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