United States v. Reading Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEALS PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OP PENNSYLVANIA. The case is stated in the opinion. Motions to modify the decree were made and denied at this term. Post, 478. The following is a summary of the oral argument for the Reading Company et al.
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APPEALS PROM THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES POR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OP PENNSYLVANIA. The case is stated in the opinion. Motions to modify the decree were made and denied at this term. Post, 478. The following is a summary of the oral argument for the Reading Company et al. The. appellees are not accused of fixing prices by contract with competitors, bringing about any deterioration in product, acquiring additional coal deposits since 1890, dismantling or abandoning properties, limiting output, exclusive or price controlling sales contracts, monopolization of local dealers, espionage…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clarke
These are appeals from a decree entered in a suit instituted by the Government to dissolve the intercorporate relations existing between the corporation defendants, for the alleged reason that through such relations they constitute- a combination in restraint of interstate commerce in anthracite coal, and an attempt to monopolize or a monopolization of such trade and commerce in violation of the first and second sections of the Anti-Trust Act of Congress, of July 2, 1890, c. 647,26 Stat. 209; and also for the alleged reason that the defendants, Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company and…
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