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Regulation Of Business - Fair Trade Laws - Application Of The Mcguire Act To Mail Order Sales Emanating In A Non-Fair Trade Jurisdiction, Lawrence W. Sperling S.Ed.
Regulation Of Business - Fair Trade Laws - Application Of The Mcguire Act To Mail Order Sales Emanating In A Non-Fair Trade Jurisdiction, Lawrence W. Sperling S.Ed.
Michigan Law Review
Defendant's store was located in the District of Columbia, a jurisdiction which does not have a statute permitting resale price maintenance. The defendant sent advertising and made mail order sales of plaintiff's product to consumers in Maryland, at prices below the resale price established by the plaintiff in accordance with the Maryland Fair Trade Act. Plaintiff sued to enjoin such advertising and sales on the ground that they were violations of the Maryland statute. On defendant's motion to dismiss, held, overruled without prejudice. On the main point in issue, however, the court ruled that neither the Maryland Fair Trade …
Constitutional Law-Commerce Clause-Freedom Of Press-Amenability Of Newspaper To Sherman Anti-Trust Act, William K. Davenport
Constitutional Law-Commerce Clause-Freedom Of Press-Amenability Of Newspaper To Sherman Anti-Trust Act, William K. Davenport
Michigan Law Review
Until a competing radio station appeared on the scene in 1948, defendant newspaper was the only medium for mass advertising available in the Lorain, Ohio area. In an effort to regain its monopoly position and eliminate the radio station as a competitor, defendant inaugurated a policy of refusing to accept custom from advertisers who employed the services of its rival. Both the newspaper and the radio station received news dispatches, advertising copy, payments, and other materials from sources outside Ohio, but neither had any appreciable audience beyond the borders of the state. In a civil action brought by the United …
Rostow: A National Policy For The Oil Industry., Michigan Law Review
Rostow: A National Policy For The Oil Industry., Michigan Law Review
Michigan Law Review
A Review of A NATIONAL POLICY FOR THE OIL INDUSTRY. By Eugene V. Rostow.
Unfair Competition--Robinson-Patman Act--Measure Of Damages In Price Discrimination Cases, Milton D. Solomon S.Ed.
Unfair Competition--Robinson-Patman Act--Measure Of Damages In Price Discrimination Cases, Milton D. Solomon S.Ed.
Michigan Law Review
Defendant, a seller engaged in interstate commerce, paid clerks' salaries in unequal amounts to customer-clerks competing in the distribution of defendant's products. Where this discrimination had no basis or standing other than the seller's discretion it was held to amount to a violation of section 2, subsections ( d) and (e) of the Clayton Act, as amended by section 1 of the Robinson-Patman Price Discrimination Act, and the measure of damages awarded to the plaintiff was held to be three times the difference between the salary of a clerk paid by the defendant to the plaintiff and that paid to …
Constitutional Law-Validity Of Marketing Program Established Under The California Agricultural Prorate Act, Malcolm M. Davisson
Constitutional Law-Validity Of Marketing Program Established Under The California Agricultural Prorate Act, Malcolm M. Davisson
Michigan Law Review
Appellee, a producer and packer of raisins in California, alleging that enforcement of the proration marketing agreement established under the California Agricultural Prorate Act would prevent him from fulfilling sales contracts and from purchasing for sale and selling raisins in interstate commerce, brought suit in the district court to enjoin enforcement of the program for marketing the 1940 raisin crop. The marketing program was challenged as in violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act and the commerce clause of the United States Constitution and as in conflict with and superseded by the Federal Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937. The district …
Labor Law - Application Of The Antitrust Laws To Labor Combinations, Eric Stein
Labor Law - Application Of The Antitrust Laws To Labor Combinations, Eric Stein
Michigan Law Review
In an indictment under the .first paragraph of the Sherman Act the government charged the defendant union of electrical workers with forming an illegal combination to boycott electrical equipment manufactured in other states whereby such products were either totally excluded from the local market, or restrictions as to rewiring or reassembling were imposed upon their use such as to constitute an undue burden on interstate commerce. In a separate indictment the United States accused the same union of unlawfully conspiring with the associations of contractors and local manufacturers of electrical equipment for a similar purpose and with a like effect …
The Patman Act In Practice, Blackwell Smith
The Patman Act In Practice, Blackwell Smith
Michigan Law Review
A recent act of Congress directed against price discrimination and related phases of buying and selling has already become famous as the Robinson-Patman Act, so named for its two principal sponsors in Congress. This act has been much written about, and yet those whose law practice confronts them with daily problems in its application to the actuality of the business world find daily new aspects. The act has something to say with reference to every business transaction (in or related sufficiently to interstate commerce) which involves a price or a service or a facility in connection with the sale of …