Legal Opinion
Colonial Stores Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 22, 1971No. 30198PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
Vividly illustrating the increasingly complex character of the retail grocery trade, this appeal also incorporates such diverse elements as a Walt Disney movie, frozen shrimp, canned beef stew and, most significantly, allegations of price discrimination under § 2(d) of the Robinson-Patman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 13(d).1 The impetus for our consideration of this amalgam of entertainment, cuisine and trade regulation law is provided by the Federal Trade Commission’s determination that petitioner Colonial Stores, Inc. (Colonial) had practiced an unfair method of competition…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Interstate Circuit, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Federal Trade Commission v. Pacific States Paper Trade Ass'nSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Willie B. Brooks v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Automatic Canteen Co. of America v. Federal Trade CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Dietrich v. District of Columbia Board of Zoning AdjustmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- Montgomery Ward & Co., Incorporated v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Trans World Accounts, Inc., a California Corporation, and Floyd T. Watkins v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Removatron International Corporation and Frederick E. Goodman v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Green v. Ancora-Citronelle Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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