Legal Opinion

Ben C. Jones & Co. v. West Publishing Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1921No. 3611PublishedCited by 11 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Texas; Duval West, Judge. Suit by Ben C. Jones & Co. against the West Publishing Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Circuit Judge.

This suit was instituted by Ben C. Jones & Co., alleged to be a partnership composed of three individuals, against the West Publishing Company, a corporation chartered under the laws of Minnesota, to recover from it for injuries which are alleged to have resulted to the plaintiffs from acts done by the West Publishing Company, claimed to be forbidden by the Sherman AntiTrust Act (Comp. St. §§ 8820-8823, 8827-8830). A recovery herein is sought under section 7 thereof (26 Stat. 209; Comp. St. § 8829).

The original petition was filed on June 23, 1912, in the United States…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chattanooga Foundry & Pipe Works v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. Ricker, Lee & Co. v. ShoemakerTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Dimmick v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Bienville Water Supply Co. v. MobileSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. Haaren v. MouldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Burnham Chemical Co. v. Borax Consolidated, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
  2. Christensen v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.District Court, D. Utah · 1951
  3. Aero Sales Co. v. Columbia Steel Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1954
  4. Earl W. Green v. H. L. Wilkinson and U.S. Chewing Gum Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  5. Braddock v. BrockmanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932

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