Legal Opinion
United States v. Besser Mfg. Co.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided January 30, 1951No. Civ. 8144PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PICARD, District Judge.
The government brings this action under Section 4 of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, Ch. 647, Sec. 4, 26 Stats. 209, 15 U.S.C.A. § 4, charging that defendants conspired to, and did, create a monopoly in the manufacture of concrete block making machines in violation of Sections 1 and 2 of the Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2. Defendants are Besser Manufacturing Company and Stearns Manufacturing Company, Inc., producers of concrete block making machines, Jesse H. Besser, who owns 99 per cent of the Besser Manufacturing Company (hi-s wife 1 per cent) and Louis Gelbman and Hamlin F.…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- American Tobacco Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Andrew Byars v. Bluff City News Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
- McCullough Tool Co. v. Well Surveys, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
- SCM Corp. v. Xerox Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Bandag of Springfield, Inc. v. Bandag, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- Besser Manufacturing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
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