An amendment to require that before a jury trial can be obtained in a price-fixing action, a discounter must show some evidence of a conspiracy to fix prices and that the price was the "major cause" in the termination of the contract.

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Amendment Number
315
Description
An amendment to require that before a jury trial can be obtained in a price-fixing action, a discounter must show some evidence of a conspiracy to fix prices and that the price was the "major cause" in the termination of the contract.
Purpose
Amendment sought to require that before a jury trial can be obtained in a price-fixing action, there must be shown by the plaintiff some evidence of a conspiracy to fix prices and that the conspiracy was the "major cause" in the termination of the contract.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 10, 1991
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Fish amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 218 (Roll no. 303).
Latest Action Time
13:33:42
Submitted Date
Oct 10, 1991
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 315 — Informed