Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/20

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Subject: [Leica] Fair Trade Laws
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed Aug 20 11:09:56 2008
References: <01dd01c902e1$458808d0$6700a8c0@name574e4f1a80> <200808201655.m7KGtPph036160@server1.waverley.reid.org>

So once again, this extreme right wing Supreme Court has come down on  
the side of business vs. consumers. Why am I not surprised?

Nathan Wajsman
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On Aug 20, 2008, at 6:54 PM, Marc James Small wrote:

>
> The US Supreme Court in a poorly reported Opinion not yet posted to  
> their Web Site seems to have ruled in the past several days that  
> such Fair Trade Laws are Constitutionally impermissible as breaching  
> the validity of contract between manufacturer and dealer.  I suspect  
> that, once I read the Opinion, I will agree with it philosophically  
> but I certainly am glad that the Warren Court didn't rule that way  
> on the initial challenge in 1955 as then my book would have been  
> half its length ....
>
> Marc
>
>
> msmall@aya.yale.edu
> Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!
>
>
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