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F. T. C. v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH INC.

No. 389.

363 U.S. 536 (1960)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 20, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Elman argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Rankin, Acting Assistant Attorney General Bicks, Ralph S. Spritzer, Richard A. Solomon, Irwin A. Seibel, Daniel J. McCauley, Jr. and Alan B. Hobbes.

Edgar Barton argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Charles M. Price, Robert C. Keck and Thomas J. Carroll.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question presented is whether certain pricing activities of respondent, Anheuser-Busch, Inc., constituted price discrimination within the meaning of § 2 (a) of the Clayton Act, 38 Stat. 730, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act, 49 Stat. 1526, 15 U. S. C. § 13 (a).

Section 2 (a) provides in pertinent part:

"That it shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the...

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