- United States v. E. C. Knight Co. , 156 U. S. 1 (1895)
The bill then alleged that in order that the American Sugar Refining Company might obtain complete control of the price of sugar in the United States, that company, and John E Searles, Jr , acting for it, entered into an unlawful and fraudulent scheme to purchase the stock, machinery, and real estate of the other four corporations defendant
- United States v. E. C. Knight Company | Oyez
A case in which the Court found that the Sherman Anti-Trust Act was constitutional, but can only regulate interstate commerce and not intrastate commerce
- United States v. E. C. Knight Co. (1895) – U. S. Conlawpedia
In the case of U S v E C Knight Co 156 U S 1 (1895), the court addressed whether or not Congress holds the power to halt a manufacturing monopoly in the states under the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890
- United States v. E. C. Knight Co. - Wikipedia
United States v E C Knight Co , 156 U S 1 (1895), also known as the " Sugar Trust Case," was a United States Supreme Court antitrust case that severely limited the federal government's power to pursue antitrust actions under the Sherman Antitrust Act
- United States v. E. C. Knight Co. - Case Brief Summary for Law School . . .
In United States v E C Knight Co , the U S government filed a lawsuit against E C Knight Company and others, alleging that they violated the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 by creating a monopoly in the sugar refining industry
- United States v. E. C. Knight Co. (The Sugar Trust Case)
The respondent, E C Knight Co , sought the cancellation of stock agreements made by the American Sugar Refining Company that made the company acquire nearly complete control of the manufacture of refined sugar within the United States, alleging that such monopoly violates the Commerce Clause
- U. S. v. E. C. KNIGHT CO. , 156 U. S. 1 (1895) - law2. umkc. edu
January 21, 1895 Mr Chief Justice FULLER delivered the opinion of the court By the purchase of the stock of the four Philadelphia refineries with shares of its own stock the American Sugar Refining Company acquired nearly complete control of the manufacture of refined sugar within the United States
- United States V. E. c. Knight Company | Encyclopedia. com
In 1895 the Supreme Court decision in the case of United States v E C Knight Company severely undermined the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 In an eight-to-one ruling, the high court determined that, although a monopoly in manufacturing, the American Sugar Company and its subsidiary, the E C Knight Company, had not monopolized trade
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