Legal Opinion

The Balian Ice Cream Co., Inc., a Corporation v. Arden Farms Co., a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 26, 1956No. 13578-13592PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES ALGER FEE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs brought fifteen separate actions against defendants under § 4 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 15, claiming violations of the federal anti-trust laws. The basic claim was that each plaintiff who is an independent ice cream manufacturer or distributor in the Los Angeles area sustained injury when Arden Farms Co., which operates in the manufacture and distribution of dairy products in the same area, lowered its prices upon ice cream in this area alone. Prices on all of its ice cream products were reduced with the exception of prices upon “diced” ice…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, Appts. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. United States v. American Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  4. United States v. American Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
  5. Standard Oil Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. William Inglis & Sons Baking Co. v. Itt Continental Baking Company, Inc., William Inglis & Sons Baking Co. v. Itt Continental Baking Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Janich Bros., Inc. v. The American Distilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  4. Utah Pie Co. v. Continental Baking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Falls City Industries, Inc. v. Vanco Beverage, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983

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