Legal Opinion

Fruit Growers' Express Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 16, 1921No. 2857PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Petition by the Fruit Growers’ Express Incorporated to review an order of the Federal Trade Commission.

1Opinion of the Court

PAGE, Circuit Judge.

This is an original petition filed in this court under the provisions of section 11 of the Act of October, 15, 1914, 38 U. S. Stats, at B. p. 730 (Comp. St. § 8835j), commonly known as the Clayton Act, to obtain a review of an order to cease and desist, entered by the Federal Trade Commission (here known as respondent) against Fruit Growers’ Express (here known as petitioner).

In 1919 respondent filed its complaint, charging that petitioner had made a contract with certain railroads containing the following clause, alleged to be in violation of section 3 of the Clayton Act…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. United Shoe Machinery Co. of New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Dorsey v. PackwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  3. American Cotton Oil Co. v. KirkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1895
  4. Dennis v. SlyfieldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1902
  5. Tweedie Trading Co. v. Parlin & Orendorff Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1913

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Official Airline Guides, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. Sinclair Refining Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1921
  3. National Federation of the Blind v. Federal Trade CommissionDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2004
  4. Automatic Canteen Co. Of America v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
  5. Automatic Canteen Co. Of America v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952

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