Legal Opinion

American Can Co. v. Bruce's Juices, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 30, 1951No. 13037_1PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Bruce’s Juices, Inc., a Florida corporation, brought this suit against American Can Company, a New Jersey corporation, to recover treble damages for injuries sustained as a resuit of defendant’s alleged violations of Sections 2(a) and (e) of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act. See Title 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 13 and 15.

The complaint, as amended, in substance charges defendant with having engaged in unlawful discriminations in the granting of: (1) unjustified quantity discounts on the sale of cans to plaintiff’s larger competitors; (2) an unlawful “runway…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Federal Trade Commission v. Cement InstituteSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Federal Trade Commission v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Bruce's Juices, Inc. v. American Can Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Federal Trade Commission v. A. E. Staley Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Hanover Shoe, Inc. v. United Shoe MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Charlotte Fusco and Daniel Boe v. Xerox CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  3. M. C. Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. Texas Foundries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. B-S Steel of Kansas, Inc. v. Texas Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  5. American Can Co. v. Russellville Canning Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951

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