Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Elizabethtown, Inc. v. Coca-Cola Co.

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Elizabethtown, Inc. v. Coca-Cola Co., 510 U.S. 908 (1993)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1993-10-04
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • “It is the task of the parties, not of this Court, to refashion the agreement to reflect new developments.”
  • plaintiff has the duty to exercise reasonable diligence in mitigating damages by seeking alternative employment
  • dicta cannot be the predicate ruling to which law of the case applies

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Elizabethtown, Inc. v. Coca-Cola Co.. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
54 opinions

C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice Blackmun took no part in the consideration or decision of these petitions.