TRADE COMM'N v. MORTON SALT CO.

No. 464.

334 U.S. 37 (1948)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. MORTON SALT CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 3, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Stern argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Sonnett and W.T. Kelley.

Lloyd M. McBride argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Federal Trade Commission, after a hearing, found that the respondent, which manufactures and sells table salt in interstate commerce, had discriminated in price between different purchasers of like grades and qualities, and concluded that such discriminations were in violation of § 2 of the Clayton Act, 38 Stat. 730, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act, 49 Stat...

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