Legal Opinion

Sunshine Books, Ltd. v. Temple University, of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 28, 1982No. 81-3129PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

Price competition in the retail sale of undergraduate textbooks at Temple University prompted this antitrust suit by appellant Sunshine Books, Ltd. (“Sunshine”), against appellee Temple University (“Temple”). Temple has long operated a student bookstore (the “Bookstore”); Sunshine sells student textbooks from a truck or trailer parked on the street near the Bookstore. Complaining that the Bookstore’s one-week “manager’s special” on fifty undergraduate textbook titles (offered at fifteen percent off suggested retail price) represented an attempt by…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Goodman v. Mead Johnson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Ness v. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  5. William Inglis & Sons Baking Co. v. Itt Continental Baking Company, Inc., William Inglis & Sons Baking Co. v. Itt Continental Baking Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by74 opinions

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  2. Kronfeld v. First Jersey National BankDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1986
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  4. Hamilton Chapter of Alpha Delta Phi, Inc. v. Hamilton CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. Hamilton Chapter Of Alpha Delta Phi, Inc. v. Hamilton CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

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