Legal Opinion
Pacific Molasses Company, a Corporation, and James M. Ferguson, Individually and as an Officer of Said Corporation v. Federal Trade Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 24, 1966No. 21752PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Senior Judge:
This case is before the court on petition to review and set aside a Federal Trade Commission order directing petitioners to cease and desist from engaging in certain discriminatory pricing practices in the sale of “blackstrap” molasses ; the order declaring that these practices are in violation of Sec. 2(a) of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act. 1
The alleged discriminatory pricing occurred during the first 9 months of 1955 and involved sales by Pacific Molasses Company from its Houston, Texas terminal to various independent truck distributors. Some of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Yellin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by84 opinions
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- Environmental Defense Fund v. MarshCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Environmental Defense Fund v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- Ruiz v. EstelleDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
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