LORAIN JOURNAL v. UNITED STATES.

No. 26.

342 U.S. 143 (1951)

LORAIN JOURNAL CO. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Leahy argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were William J. Hughes, Jr., Parker Fulton and King E. Fauver. Robert M. Weh was also of counsel.

Solicitor General Perlman argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Morison, J. Roger Wollenberg, Robert L. Stern, Baddia J. Rashid and Victor H. Kramer.


MR. JUSTICE BURTON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The principal question here is whether a newspaper publisher's conduct constituted an attempt to monopolize interstate commerce, justifying the injunction issued against it under §§ 2 and 4 of the Sherman Antitrust Act.1 For the reasons hereafter stated, we hold that the injunction was justified.

This is a civil action, instituted...

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