Legal Opinion
324 Liquor Corp. v. Duffy
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 13, 1987No. 84-2022PublishedCited by 156 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Powell
The State of New York requires retailers to charge at least 112 percent of the “posted” wholesale price for liquor, but permits wholesalers to sell to retailers at less than the “posted” price. The question presented is whether this pricing system is valid under either the state-action exemption from the antitrust laws or the Twenty-first Amendment.
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Wholesalers of liquor in the State of New York must file, or “post,” monthly price schedules with the State Liquor Authority (SLA). N. Y. Aleo. Bev. Cont. Law (ABC Law) *338§101-b (McKinney 1970 and Supp. 1986).1 The schedules must report, “with…
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