FTC v. FRED MEYER, INC.

No. 27.

390 U.S. 341 (1968)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. FRED MEYER, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Friedman argued the cause for petitioner. On the brief were Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Turner, Francis X. Beytagh, Jr., James McI. Henderson and E. K. Elkins.

Edward F. Howrey argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Terrence C. Sheehy and George W. Mead.

Morris B. Abram filed a brief for the Atlantic Coast Independent Distributors Association, Inc., as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

Gilbert H. Weil filed a brief for Clairol Incorporated, as amicus curiae, urging affirmance.


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

The Federal Trade Commission, after extensive proceedings, ruled that respondents, the corporate owner of a chain of supermarkets and two of its officers, had unlawfully induced certain suppliers to engage in discriminatory pricing and sales promotional activities prohibited by §§ 2 (a) and 2 (d) of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act...

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