Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Thal v. Commonwealth Financial Corp.

Thal v. Commonwealth Fin. Corp., 395 U.S. 961 (1969)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1969-06-16
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that “loss leader” sales in that case did not give rise to dangerous probability of monopoly
  • surveying cases and noting that percentages greater than 70 percent generally are found to constitute monopoly power.
  • “In testing the legal sufficiency of the complaint . . . conclusions of law and unreasonable inferences or unwarranted deductions of fact are not admitted.”
  • twenty percent market share inadequate to allow exclusion of competition or control of prices
  • twenty percent insufficient for actual monopolization

Citator

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C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.