Legal Opinion
Ca 79-3053 Publicker Industries, Inc. And Continental Distilling Corporation v. Roman Ceramics Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 8, 1979No. 78-2400PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROSENN, Circuit Judge.
In contemplation of the American Bicentennial celebration, Publicker Industries, Inc. (“Publicker”) conceived of the idea of putting four-fifths of a quart of whiskey in miniature ceramic replicas of the Liberty Bell and retailing the “patriotic product” for $19.99 each. Continental Distilling Corp. (“Continental”), Publicker’s wholly-owned subsidiary, became involved in the implementation of this idea, and Roman Ceramics Corporation (“Roman”) agreed to supply the uniquely-shaped containers at prices ranging between $6.35 and $6.55 per bottle. A snag…
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