Chapawu Properties and Richard Gonzales v. Wade Bass, Jerri Bass, Jene Bass, Nicholas Hugon

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that conduct prohibited by Sherman Act automatically violates section 5 of the FTC Act
• upholding contracts of one year or less, but condemning contract terms ranging from two to five years
• upholding contracts of one year or less, but condemning contract terms ranging from two to five years
• “when the Sherman Act is involved the crucial fact is the impact of the particular practice on competition”
• issue of unfair competition not controlled by prior administrative determination as to conspiracy to restrain trade
• “It is also clear that the [FTC Act] was designed to supplement and bolster the Sherman Act and the Clayton Act . . . to stop in their incipiency acts and practices which, when full blown, would violate those Acts[.]”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).