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BRUCE'S JUICES v. AMER. CAN CO.

No. 27.

330 U.S. 743 (1947)

BRUCE'S JUICES, INC. v. AMERICAN CAN CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 7, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cody Fowler and Thurman Arnold reargued the cause for petitioner. With them on the brief was R.W. Shackleford.

John Lord O'Brian reargued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Leonard B. Smith, John M. Allison and Harry B. Terrell.

Solicitor General McGrath, Assistant Attorney General Berge, Charles H. Weston, Philip Marcus and Philip Elman filed a brief for the United States, as amicus curiae, in support of petitioner.

MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The federal question which survives proceedings in the Florida state courts is whether renewal notes representing the purchase price of goods sold and delivered are uncollectible if it is found that the vendor violated the Robinson-Patman Act, 49 Stat. 1526, 1528; 15 U.S.C. §§ 13, 13a.

Bruce is a canner and, over a period of years, bought its cans chiefly from The American Can Company. A debt...

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