Straus v. American Publishers' Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York; E. Henry Lacombe, Judge. Action by Isidor Straus and others against the American Publishers’ Association and others. Defendants had judgment on the pleadings, and plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
October 1, 1909, the plaintiffs began this action at law to recover treble damages against the defendants under the federal anti-trust law of July 2, 1890. The complaint alleges that the defendants, publishers of books, combined to organize a membership corporation under the laws of New York called the American Publishers’ Association, of which they were members and which included a majority of the publishers in the United States, and of which the other defendants were the directors for the first year and also officers or directors of defendant corporations; that the…
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