U.S. ALKALI ASSN. v. U.S.

NO. 1016.

325 U.S. 196 (1945)

UNITED STATES ALKALI EXPORT ASSOCIATION, INC. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wm. Dwight Whitney, with whom Messrs. Leland Hazard, David A. Reed, Calvin A. Campbell, Robert T. McCracken, Ralph S. Harris, H.G. Hitchcock, H. Webster Stull, J.E.F. Wood, F.C. Lowthorp, Bruce Bromley, George S. Collins, Fred N. Oliver, Edward D. Lyman and Willard P. Scott were on the brief, for petitioners.

Assistant Attorney General Berge, with whom Assistant Solicitor General Cox, Messrs. Charles H. Weston and Herbert A. Berman were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit in the District Court for Southern New York, brought by the United States under § 4 of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 15 U.S.C. § 4, to restrain violations of the Act. The defendants, who are petitioners here, are two incorporated export associations, thirteen domestic members of one or the other, and a British corporation and its American subsidiary...

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