Legal Opinion

Bristol-Myers Co. v. Picker

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 30, 1950PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFroessel, J.

This appeal presents to us a merchandising plan originated and extended by defendants-respondents, the legality of which we are to determine in the light of article XXIV-A of the General Business Law, more commonly referred to as the Fair Trade Law,

*65Plaintiff-appellant is a manufacturer and distributor of well-known drug products and cosmetic articles which it sells under distinctive trade-marks. It has expended large sums of money advertising and selling its trade-marked products, and has established a valuable reputation and good will for them. To protect that good will it has established…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Old Dearborn Distributing Co. v. Seagram-Distillers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Champion Spark Plug Co. v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. People v. . GillsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  5. Bourjois Sales Corp. v. DorfmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1937

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. General Electric Co. v. Masters, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
  2. House of Seagram, Inc. v. Assam Drug Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Jewelcor Incorporated v. PearlmanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  4. Simonetti, Inc. v. State Ex Rel. GallionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  5. Bowen v. New York News, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1973

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