Legal Opinion

Sunbeam Corp. v. Civil Service Employees' Cooperative Ass'n

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 12, 1951No. 10344PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This case brings before us for the second time this term 1 the application of the provisions of the Pennsylvania Fair Trade Act. 2 The litigation is here on diversity grounds and we are called upon to apply Pennsylvania law. No federal question is involved.

There are two questions. The first is whether the Act applies to transactions of the type which will be described in a moment between a cooperative association and its customers. The second question concerns what remedy the plaintiff may have if the Act applies. The learned District Court held that the Act applied to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. King v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Weco Products Co. v. Reed Drug Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
  4. State of California, Department of Employment v. Fred S. Renauld & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  5. Mennen Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Berkshire Land Co. v. Federal Security Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
  2. Field v. Witt Tire Co. Of Atlanta, Ga., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
  3. Jeavon L. Eckman and John P. Eckman v. Abe Baker, Individually and Trading as Simmonds Upholstering CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
  4. Gillette Company v. Two Guys From Harrison, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1962
  5. Raleigh v. PetersonDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1958

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