Legal Opinion

News Publishing Co. v. Associated Press

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 22, 1914No. Gen. No. 19,778PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles H. Bowles, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1913.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice

Barnes delivered the opinion of the court.

This writ of error seeks to reverse a judgment entered ag’ainst the Associated Press (referred to as defendant) for $23,025.40, in an action on the case brought by the News Publishing Company (referred to as plaintiff), publisher of the Milwaukee Daily News, against said Associated Press, Victor F. Lawson, its president, and two of its directors, to recover damages for alleged unlawful exaction, based on the following state of facts:

On March 26, 1894, the News Publishing Company became á member of the United Press, a rival news…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railroad v. BabcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Eaton, Cole Burnham Co. v. . AveryNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  3. Carroll v. City of East St. LouisIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  4. Warren v. First National Bank of ColumbusIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Dougherty v. American McKenna Process Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States v. Associated PressDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1943
  2. United States v. Associated PressDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1943

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