The aim and result of every price-fixing agreement, if effective, is the elimination of one form of competition. The power to fix prices, whether reasonably exercised or not, involves power to control the market and to fix arbitrary and unreasonable prices.... Federal Anti-trust Decisions - Page 1085by United States. Courts - 1928Full view - About this book
 | Labor laws and legislation - 1928 - 988 pages
...Supreme Court in the Trenton Potteries Company Case already mentioned. " The reasonable price fixed to-day may, through economic and business changes,...unreasonable price of to-morrow. Once established, a price may be maintained unchanged because of the absence of competition secured by the agreement... | |
 | Labor laws and legislation - 1928 - 986 pages
...Supreme Court in the Trenton Potteries Company Case already mentioned. " The reasonable price fixed to-day may, through economic and business changes,...unreasonable price of to-morrow. Once established, a price may be maintained unchanged because of the absence of competition secured by the agreement... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1929 - 1260 pages
...exercised or not, involves power to control the market and to fix arbitrary and unreasonable prices. . . . Agreements which create such potential power may well...in themselves unreasonable or unlawful restraints . . ." But while the law is consistently construed to invalidate every agreement by which the ability... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1932 - 320 pages
...power to control the market and to fix arbitrary and unreasonable prices. The reasonable price fixed to-day may through economic and business changes become...established, it may be maintained unchanged because of (tie absence of competition secured by the agreement for a price reasonable when fixed. Agreements... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Jediciary - 1932 - 426 pages
...power to control the market and to fix arbitrary and unreasonable prices. The reasonable price fixed to-day may through economic and business changes become the unreasonable price of to-morrow. Once establisimed, it may be maintained unchanged because of ¿he absence of competition secured by the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1935 - 830 pages
...power to control the market and to fix arbitrary and unreasonable prices. The reasonable price fixed today may, through economic and business changes, become the unreasonable price of tomorrow" (273 U. 8. 393, 397). The character of the resulting financial and political strain need not be described.... | |
 | United States. Federal Trade Commission - Basing-point system - 1935 - 138 pages
...power to control the market and to fix arbitrary and unreasonable prices. The reasonable price fixed today may, through economic and business changes, become the unreasonable price of tomorrow." 9 The character of the resulting financial and political strain need not be described. Nor is even... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1935 - 794 pages
...power to control the market and to fix arbitrary and unreasonable prices. The reasonable price fixed today may. through economic and business changes, become the unreasonable price of tomorrow.' •• The character of the resulting financial and political strain need not be described : nor is... | |
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