Legal Opinion
A. G. Spalding & Bros., Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 22, 1962No. 13277_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORMAN, Circuit Judge.
A. G. Spalding & Bros., Inc. (Spalding) seeks to review and set aside an order of the Federal Trade Commission (Commission) directing it to divest itself of all the capital stock and assets of Raw-lings Manufacturing Company (Raw-lings) which it acquired in 1955. The order was based upon the Commission’s opinion concluding that the acquisition of Rawlings by Spalding violated § 7 of the Clayton Act, as amended, 64 Stat. 1125, 15 U.S.C.A. § 18, which provides in pertinent part as follows:
“No corporation engaged in commerce shall acquire, directly or indirectly, the whole…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- United States v. Pennzoil CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
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