INTERNAT. SHOE CO. v. FEDERAL TRADE COMM'N.

No. 42.

280 U.S. 291 (1930)

INTERNATIONAL SHOE COMPANY v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 6, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles Nagel, with whom Messrs. Frank Y. Gladney, R.E. Blake, and J.D. Williamson were on the brief, for petitioner.

Assistant to the Attorney General O'Brian, with whom Solicitor General Hughes and Messrs. Charles H. Weston, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, Robert E. Healy, Chief Counsel, Federal Trade Commission, and Baldwin B. Bane, Special Attorney, were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was a proceeding instituted by complaint of the Federal Trade Commission against petitioner charging a violation of § 7 of the Clayton Act, c. 323, 38 Stat. 730, 731 (U.S.C., Title 15, § 18), which provides:

"No corporation engaged in commerce shall acquire, directly or indirectly, the whole or any part of the stock or other share capital of another corporation engaged also in commerce...

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