DE LA VERGNE CO. v. GERMAN SAVINGS INST.

No. 45.

175 U.S. 40 (1899)

20 S.Ct. 20

44 L.Ed. 65

DE LA VERGNE REFRIGERATING MACHINE COMPANY v. GERMAN SAVINGS INSTITUTION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 30, 1899.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick W. Lehmann and Mr. Charles H. Aldrich for plaintiff in error, petitioner. Mr. Charles Nagel was on their brief.

Mr. J.M. Wilson and Mr. Leo Rassieur for defendants in error. Mr. Eleneious Smith was on their brief.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

The principal question in this case is whether, under the laws of New York providing for the organization of manufacturing corporations, such corporations are authorized to purchase the stock of a rival corporation for the purpose of suppressing competition and obtaining the management of such corporation.

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