Fitch v. Kentucky-Tennessee Light & Power Co.

How courts have described this case

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• finding bribery based on payments to company's president to induce him to enter contract with vendor
• finding bribery based on payments to company’s president to induce him to enter contract with vendor
• affirming denial of motion to dismiss charges of violation of RobinsonPatman Act against officer who accepted bribes from coal company to induce him to cause his corporation to make coal purchases
• “Payment . . . to an agent for the benefit of his principal, is the same as payment to the principal.”
• “[T]he statute makes it illegal to make such a payment”—-a bribe-—“either to the other party to the transaction or to an agent or representative of such party.” (internal quotation mark omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).