Sunbeam Corp. v. Wentling’s Empirical Analysis
1950
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 1 (§ 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act)
Relies on Swift & Co. v. United States · Old Dearborn Distributing Co. v. Seagram-Distillers Corp. · Shipman v. DuPre · Bristol-Myers Co. v. Lit Bros., Inc. · Commonwealth v. Western Sav. F. Soc. of Phila.
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 3 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 his 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.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.