Legal Opinion

Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 28, 2007No. 06-480PublishedCited by 452 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kennedy

In Dr. Miles Medical Co. v. John D. Park & Sons Co., 220 U. S. 373 (1911), the Court established the rule that it is per se illegal under § 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U. S. C. § 1, for a manufacturer to agree with its distributor to set the minimum price the distributor can charge for the manufacturer’s goods. The question presented by the instant case is *882whether the Court should overrule the per se rule and allow resale price maintenance agreements to be judged by the rule of reason, the usual standard applied to determine if there is a violation of § 1. The Court has abandoned the rule of per…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Rodriguez De Quijas v. Shearson/American Express, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Dickerson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Copperweld Corp. v. Independence Tube Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Continental T. v. Inc. v. GTE Sylvania Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977

23 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by452 opinions

  1. Burtch v. Milberg Factors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  2. Ramos v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 2020
  3. Stoneridge Investment Partners, LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. In Re Insurance Brokerage Antitrust LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010
  5. Total Benefits Planning Agency, Inc. v. Anthem Blue Cross & Blue ShieldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008

447 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API