CONTINENTAL T. V., INC. v. GTE SYLVANIA INC.

No. 76-15.

433 U.S. 36 (1977)

CONTINENTAL T. V., INC., ET AL. v. GTE SYLVANIA INC.

Supreme Court of the United States.

Decided June 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn E. Miller argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Lawrence A. Sullivan and Jesse Choper.

M. Laurence Popofsky argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Richard L. Goff and Stephen V. Bomse.*


MR. JUSTICE POWELL delivered the opinion of the Court.

Franchise agreements between manufacturers and retailers frequently include provisions barring the retailers from selling franchised products from locations other than those specified in the agreements. This case presents important questions concerning the appropriate antitrust analysis of these restrictions under § 1 of the Sherman Act, 26 Stat. 209, as amended, 15 U. S. C. § 1, and the Court's decision...

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