Legal Opinion

Tri-State Broadcasting Company, Inc. v. United Press International, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 2, 1966No. 23087_1PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Tri-State Broadcasting Company, a Georgia corporation, instituted this claim for treble damages against appellee, United Press International, asserting that UPI had violated Section 2(a) of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 13, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Price Discrimination Act, 49 Stat. 1528 (1936), 15 U.S.C. § 13(a). Appellant claims in substance that UPI discriminated against appellant by charging it a substantially higher weekly contract price for UPI’s news report service than those prices charged to other radio broadcasting stations operating in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. LenrootSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. General Shale Products Corp. v. Struck Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
  3. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v. Amana Refrigeration, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961
  4. United States v. Investors Diversified Services, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1951
  5. Butterick Co. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Aviation Specialties, Inc. v. United Technologies Corporation, Pratt-Whitney Aircraft of Canada, Ltd., and Airwork Division of Pacific Airmotive, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. May Department Store v. Graphic Process Company, and Bel-Aire & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  3. Satellite Television & Associated Resources, Inc. v. Continental Cablevision of Virginia, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  4. City of Gainesville v. Florida Power & Light Co.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1980
  5. Fisherman's Wharf Bay Cruise Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003

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