UNITED STATES v. SCOPHONY CORP.

No. 41.

333 U.S. 795 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. SCOPHONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 26, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sigmund Timberg argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Sonnett, Charles H. Weston and Robert L. Stern.

Edwin Foster Blair argued the cause and filed a brief for Scophony, Ltd., appellee.


MR. JUSTICE RUTLEDGE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellee Scophony, Limited is a British corporation which has its offices and principal place of business in London, England. The question is whether that company "transacted business" and was "found" within the Southern District of New York under § 12 of the Clayton Act,1 so that it could be sued and served there in a civil proceeding charging violation of §§...

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