Legal Opinion
Roland MacHinery Company v. Dresser Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 21, 1984No. 84-1509PublishedCited by 821 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires us to consider both the standard for granting (and reviewing grants of) preliminary injunctions, and substantive issues of exclusive dealing under section 3 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 14, which makes it unlawful to sell goods “on the condition, agreement, or understanding that the ... purchaser ... shall not use or deal in the goods ... of a competitor or competitors of the ... seller, where the effect of such ... condition, agreement, or understanding may be to substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in any line of…
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