Legal Opinion
May Department Store v. Graphic Process Company, and Bel-Aire & Associates, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 27, 1980No. 78-1228PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHOY, Circuit Judge.
INTRODUCTION
This is a commercial bribery action for treble damages under the Clayton Act as *1213amended by section 2(c) of the RobinsonPatman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 13(c).1 The district court determined, without an opinion, that transactions between the parties were sales of services and not sales of “goods, wares, or merchandise” as required for an action under section 13(c). Summary judgment was granted to the defendant, Graphic Process Company (Graphic).
The historical facts are undisputed. We find, however, that the defendant failed to meet its burden of demonstrating that it was…
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