MAHASKA BOTTLING CO., INC. v. BOTTLING GROUP, LLC

No. 20-1783.

6 F.4th 828 (2021)

MAHASKA BOTTLING COMPANY, INC.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Salina, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Norfolk, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BOTTLING GROUP, LLC, Defendant. Pepsico, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 28, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason H. Friedman , Lawrence J. Friedman , James Robert Krause , Ernest W. Leonard , F. Colby Roberts , FRIEDMAN & FEIGER, Dallas, TX, Shauna Izadi , IZADI LEGAL GROUP, PLLC, Dallas, TX, Angela Belle Kennedy , Jonathan Ryan Shulan , Thomas Blumeyer Weaver , ARMSTRONG & TEASDALE, Saint Louis, MO, Johannes Moorlach , WHITFIELD & EDDY, Des Moines, IA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Umer Ali , Elena Hadjimichael , Linda H. Martin , Robert John McCallum , FRESHFIELDS & BRUCKHAUS, New York, NY, Spencer S. Cady , Debra Lynne Hulett , NYEMASTER & GOODE, Des Moines, IA, Thomas Ensign , Lauren Beverly Kaplin , Laura Cielle Onken , FRESHFIELDS & BRUCKHAUS, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, COLLOTON and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges.


Bottling Group, LLC and PepsiCo, Inc. (collectively, "Pepsi") had a long-standing business relationship with independent bottling companies Mahaska Bottling Company, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Salina, Inc.; and Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Norfolk, Inc. (collectively, "Mahaska"). Decades ago, Pepsi granted Mahaska...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases