Legal Opinion
Sunbeam Corp. v. Wentling
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 5, 1951No. 10280PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves the application of the Pennsylvania Fair Trade Act. 1 The plaintiff, a manufacturer of electric shavers, complained of violation of the Act by the defendant, an individual retailer doing a mail order business from headquarters in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. The plaintiff claimed, and the defendant does not deny, that the defendant advertised and sold some of the plaintiff’s razors at a price lower than the so-called fair trade price. The District Court granted relief in very broad terms. 2
The defendant conducts a mail order business. He advertises…
2Cases cited34 opinions
- Kovacs v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Cooley v. Board of Wardens of Port of Philadelphia Ex Rel. Soc. for Relief of Distressed PilotsSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
- Dr. Miles Medical Co. v. John D. Park & Sons Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Baldwin v. G. A. F. Seelig, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by19 opinions
- General Electric Co. v. Masters, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Sunbeam Corp. v. Civil Service Employees' Cooperative Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Norman M. Morris Corporation. v. Hess Brothers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
- Thompson v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1957
- Sunbeam Corp. v. MacMillanDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1953
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