Legal Opinion
Centex-Winston Corporation v. Edward Hines Lumber Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 13, 1971No. 18926PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves the question whether Section 2(e) of the Robinson-Patman Act (15 U.S.C. § 13(e)) prohibits a seller from furnishing discriminatory delivery services to competing buyers. Before trebling under Section 4 of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. § 15), the plaintiff sought $230,000 for damages allegedly sustained by defendant’s violation of Section 2(e) of the Robinson-Patman Act.
Plaintiff is a Chicago area builder and developer of homes and has its principal office in Palatine, Illinois. From 1968 to August 1969, it purchased lumber from defendant to resell,…
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