Legal Opinion

22 Shawano, LLC v. Dr. R. C. Samanta Roy Institute of Science & Technology, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided December 28, 2005No. 2005AP427, 2005AP428PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeterson, J.

¶ 1. The Wisconsin Unfair Sales Act, Wis. Stat. § 100.30, generally prohibits a retailer from selling gasoline below cost. However, the Act does not apply when a retailer acts in good faith to meet a competitor's price. In this case, the circuit court concluded the retailer did not act in good faith when it sold gasoline below cost and entered judgment accordingly. The court appeared to interpret the Act to require retailers to survey competitors' prices at least every twenty-four hours. Because the Act imposes no such requirement, we conclude the court erred when it found the retailer…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Kalal v. Circuit Court for Dane CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Gibson v. Overnite Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2003

3Cited by2 opinions

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