STANDARD OIL CO. v. UNITED STATES


221 U.S. 1 (1911)

THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY ET AL. v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Restored for reargument April 11, 1910.

Reargued January 12, 13, 16, 17, 1911.

Decided May 15, 1911.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John G. Johnson and Mr. John G. Milburn, with whom Mr. Frank L. Crawford was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. D.T. Watson, also for appellants.

The Attorney General and Mr. Frank B. Kellogg, with whom Mr. Cordenio N. Severance was on the brief, for the United States.


Restored to docket for reargument April 11, 1910.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and 33 other corporations, John D. Rockefeller, William Rockefeller and five other individual defendants prosecute this appeal to reverse a decree of the court below. Such decree was entered upon a bill filed by the United States under authority of § 4, of the act...

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