Legal Opinion
Atlantic Refining Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 1, 1965No. 292PublishedCited by 120 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark
The Federal Trade Commission has found that an agreement between the Atlantic Refining Company (Atlantic) and the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Goodyear), under which the former “sponsors” the sale of the tires, batteries and accessory (TBA) products of the latter to its wholesale outlets and its retail service station dealers, is an unfair method of competition in violation of *360§ 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 38 Stat. 719, as amended, 15 U. S. C. § 45 (1964 ed.).1 Under the plan Atlantic sponsors the sale of Goodyear products to its wholesale and retail outlets on an overall…
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