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3156 REVIEW DENIED A manufacturer who unilaterally announces that it will refuse to deal with retailers who do not agree to resell its products at a resale price set by the manufacturer and that it will monitor retailers to be sure they comply, and a retailer who unilaterally decides to comply with the manufacturer's terms to avoid termination, do not thereby enter into an agreement in violation of the Cartwright Act or commit a violation of California's unfair competition law.CitationCHAVEZ v WHIRLPOOL (Minimum Price) 93 CA4 363 [See: B&PC 16700 etseq, 17200 etseq; US v Colgate 250 US 300; Monsanto v Spray-Rite 465 US 752; Quelimane v Stewart Title 19 C4 26, T/AT 10/98; Cel-Tech v LA Cellular 20 C4 163, T/AT 5/99]
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