Legal Opinion

Radio Corp. of America v. Raytheon Mfg. Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 23, 1935No. 127PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cardozo

The question is whether in the circumstances here exhibited the validity of a release pleaded by a defendant as a bar to a cause of action at law is triable in equity.

Plaintiff, respondent in this court, is a Massachusetts corporation, once known as Raytheon Manufacturing Company, now known as Raytheon, Inc. It sues for the benefit of Raytheon Manufacturing Company, a Delaware corporation, which by agreement is to receive the fruits- of a recovery. The cause of action is under the anti-trust laws for treble the damages suffered by the plaintiff through a combination and monopoly in restraint…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Enelow v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Liberty Oil Co. v. Condon National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. American Mills Co. v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Adamos v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Dice v. Akron, Canton & Youngstown R. Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1951
  2. VKK Corp. v. National Football LeagueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  3. B. B. Rogers v. Douglas Tobacco Board of Trade, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  4. Dobbins v. Kawasaki Motors Corporation, USADistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1973
  5. Delta Drilling Co. v. Arnett. Brackett v. Arnett. Arnett v. Delta Drilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1951

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