E Z SOCKETS, INC. v. BRIGHTON-BEST SOCKET SCREW MFG. INC.


307 N.J. Super. 546 (1996)

E Z SOCKETS, INC., PLAINTIFF, v. BRIGHTON-BEST SOCKET SCREW MFG. INC., PERRY ROSENSTEIN AND LAKSHMI PRECISION SCREWS LTD., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division Union County General Equity Part.

Decided June 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Greenberg, for plaintiff (Greenberg Dauber & Epstein, attorneys; Mr. Greenberg and Jeffrey S. Berkowitz, on the brief).

Lauren M. Hollender, for defendants (Lowenstein, Sandler, Kohl, Fisher & Boylan, attorneys; Douglas S. Eakeley, of counsel; Ms. Hollender, on the brief).


BOYLE, P.J. CH.

The central issue in this case is whether an agreement between a distributor and a manufacturer that requires the manufacturer to discontinue selling products to a few of the distributor's competitors, is an unlawful vertical restraint of trade and/or a tortious interference with prospective and continuing economic relations? This case uniquely applies the fundamental principles of vertical price restraints...

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