Legal Opinion

Freedman v. Philadelphia Terminals Auction Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 9, 1962No. 13670PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

This suit originated as a spurious class action brought by twelve members of the Philadelphia Fruit Auction Buyers’ Association, an unincorporated association, seeking individually and on behalf of other members of the association to recover treble damages1 from defendant, Philadelphia Terminals Auction Company, for an alleged violation of Section 2(c) of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act.2 The trial was limited to the claims of plaintiffs Samuel Freedman, Charles Dankel and Emanuel J. Rosengarten.

Freedman and Dankel are brokers who, purchase fruit…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Northwestern Oil Co. v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
  2. Clark Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  3. Twin Ports Oil Co. v. Pure Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
  4. Leonard v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
  5. Miller Motors, Inc. v. Ford Motor Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Edward J. Sweeney & Sons, Inc., and Mission Gas Oil Company, Inc. And Petroleum Products Co. v. Texaco, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  2. Edward C. Rea and 22 Ford Inc., a Corporation v. Ford Motor Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  3. The Haverhill Gazette Company v. Union Leader Corporation, Union Leader Corporation v. The Haverhill Gazette CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964
  4. The Hanover Shoe, Inc. v. United Shoe MacHinery Corporation, the Hanover Shoe, Inc. v. United Shoe MacHinery CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  5. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981

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