seller’s market
A market in which demand exceeds (or approaches) supply, resulting in raised prices.
A market in which demand exceeds (or approaches) supply, resulting in raised prices.
An open, legally regulated public market where buyers, with some exceptions, acquire good title to products regardless of any defects in the seller’s title. Cf. FAIR. [Cases: Sales 234(2).]
A contract in which the buyer agrees to pay the seller a definite and predetermined price regardless of increases in the seller’s cost or the buyer’s ability to acquire the same goods in the market at a lower price. [Cases: Sales 77. C.J.S. Sales §§ 26, 96–98.]
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Antitrust. Under the price-discrimination provisions of the Robinson–Patman Act, the practice of charging below-cost, predatory prices in an attempt to eliminate the seller’s competition in the market. 15 USCA § 13(a). • A primary-line injury, which hinders or seeks to hinder competition among the seller’s competitors, is distinguishable from a secondary-line injury, which refers to
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primary-line injury. Antitrust. Under the price-discrimination provisions of the Robinson–Patman Act, the practice of charging below-cost, predatory prices in an attempt to eliminate the seller’s competition in the market. 15 USCA § 13(a). • A primary-line injury, which hinders or seeks to hinder competition among the seller’s competitors, is distinguishable from a secondary-line injury, which
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discount, n. 1. A reduction from the full amount or value of something, esp. a price. 2. An advance deduction of interest when a person lends money on a note, bill of exchange, or other commercial paper, resulting in its present value. See PRESENT VALUE. 3. The amount by which a security’s market value is
cure, n. 1. A seller’s right under the UCC to correct a nonconforming delivery of goods, usu. within the contract period. UCC § 2-508. [Cases: Sales 166(1). C.J.S. Sales §§ 176, 182.] 2. Maritime law. Restoration to health after disease or injury; medical attention and nursing care during a period of convalescence. See MAINTENANCE AND
A letter of credit that directly obligates a financing agency (such as a bank) doing business in the seller’s financial market to a contract of sale. UCC § 2-325(3).
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tying arrangement. Antitrust. 1. A seller’s agreement to sell one product or service only if the buyer also buys a different product or service. • The product or service that the buyer wants to buy is known as the tying product or tying service; the different product or service that the seller insists on selling