Farmington Dowel Products Co. v. Forster Manufacturing Co.

This case involves a construction of the statute entitled “Unfair Sales Act,” R. S. 1954, Chap. 184. Plaintiff here has brought an action at law seeking treble damages resulting from alleged advertising, offers to sell, and sales below cost with intent to injure competitors, including the plaintiff, and to destroy competition. The defendant is a manufacturer and producer alleged to be selling its product at wholesale and retail. By special demurrer the defendant raises several legal issues, perhaps the most important of which is the vital question as to whether the statute under consideration…