Sunbeam Corp. v. Wentling’s Empirical Analysis
185 F.2d 903 · 1950
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1 (§ 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act) · 27 U.S.C. § 121 (Wilson Act) · 27 U.S.C. § 122 (Webb-Kenyon Act)
Relies on Kovacs v. Cooper · United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Ass'n · Southern Pac Co v. State of Arizona Sullivan · Dr. Miles Medical Co. v. John D. Park & Sons Co. · Alabama State Federation of Labor Local v. McAdory
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““(a) That the buyer will not resell such commodity, except at the price stipulated by the vendor. “(b) That the buyer of such commodity require upon bis resale of such commodity that the purchaser from him agree that such purchaser will not in turn resell except at the price stipulated by the vendor of the buyer. “§ 8. Wilfully and knowingly advertising, offering for sale, or selling any commodity at less than the price stipulated in any contract entered into pursuant to the provisions of section one * * * whether the person * * * is, or is not, a party to such contract, is unfair competition * *”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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