UNITED STATES v. AMER.-ASIATIC S.S. CO.

Nos. 138, 169.

242 U.S. 537 (1917)

UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN-ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY ET AL. UNITED STATES v. PRINCE LINE, LIMITED, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 22, 1917.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor General and Mr. Assistant to the Attorney General Todd for the United States, in support of the motions.


Memorandum opinion by MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE, by direction of the court.

The United States sued to restrain the carrying out of agreements between British, German and American steamship companies who were defendants, on the ground that they were in violation of the Anti-Trust Act of July 2, 1890, c. 647, 26 Stat. 209. Overruling the contention that that act did not relate to contracts concerning ocean carriage, the court...

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