Legal Opinion

Georgia v. Evans

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 27, 1942No. 872PublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Frankfurter

Complaining that the respondents had combined to fix prices and suppress competition in the sale of asphalt in violation of the Sherman Law, the State of Georgia, which each year purchases large quantities of asphalt for use in the construction of public roads, brought this suit to recover treble damages under § 7 of that Act, 26 Stat. 209, 210; 15 U. S. C. § 15. According to that section, “Any person who shall be injured in his business or property by any other person or corporation by reason of anything forbidden or declared to be unlawful by this act, may sue therefor in any district court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chattanooga Foundry & Pipe Works v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  2. United States v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. United States v. Cooper Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Minnesota v. Northern Securities Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  5. Ohio v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by131 opinions

  1. Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Vermont Agency of Natural Resources v. United States Ex Rel. StevensSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. City of Lafayette v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Georgia v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Cantor v. Detroit Edison Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976

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