Legal Opinion

United States v. United States Gypsum Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 29, 1978No. 76-1560PublishedCited by 1,213 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Burger

' This case presents the following questions: (a) whether intent is an element of a criminal antitrust offense; (b) whether an exchange of price information for purposes of compliance with the Robinson-Patman Act is exempt from Sherman Act scrutiny; (c) the adequacy of jury instructions on membership in and withdrawal from the alleged conspiracy; and (d) the propriety of an ex parte meeting between the trial judge and the foreman of the jury.

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Gypsum board, a laminated type of wallboard composed of paper, vinyl, or other specially treated coverings over a gypsum core, has in the last 30 years…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Allen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, Appts. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by1,213 opinions

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