Legal Opinion

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co. v. Joseph

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 11, 1955PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Conway, Ch. J.

Petitioner, the Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Company, is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Delaware, and has its principal place of business in Jersey City, New Jersey. Its business consists of the manufacture, packing and sale of soaps and toilet articles such as toothpaste, shaving cream and the like. These articles are sold in bulk principally to wholesalers, jobbers, retail grocers and retail druggists. The sales involved on this appeal are those made by the petitioner to retail grocers and druggists in the city of New York.

The issue is whether petitioner may…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Matter of Mounting Finishing Co. v. McGoldrickNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
  2. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. . Childs Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. American Cyanamid & Chemical Corp. v. JosephNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  4. Mendoza Fur Dyeing Works, Inc. v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  5. American Molasses Co. v. McGoldrickNew York Court of Appeals · 1939

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Howard v. WymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. West Irondequoit Teachers Ass'n v. HelsbyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. State Tax CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Burger King, Inc. v. State Tax CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. Matter of Kilgus v. Bd. of Estimate of City of NyNew York Court of Appeals · 1955

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