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UNITED STATES v. LEHIGH VALLEY R.R. CO.

No. 1.

254 U.S. 255 (1920)

41 S.Ct. 104

65 L.Ed. 253

UNITED STATES v. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 6, 1920.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edgar H. Boles for Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, Delaware, Susquehanna & Schuylkill Railroad Company, and the individual defendants.1a

Mr. F.W. Wheaton, with whom Mr. Allan McCulloh was on the briefs, for Lehigh Valley Coal Company and Coxe Brothers & Company, Inc.

Mr. Nicholas W. Hacker, with whom Mr. Everett Warren was on the briefs, for Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Company.

Mr. E.V.B. Getty filed a brief on behalf of the G.B. Markle Company.

Mr. John Hampton Barnes and Mr. Elihu Root, Jr., filed a brief on behalf of the Girard Trust Company.

MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree entered in a suit to dissolve the intercorporate relations existing at the time it was commenced in March, 1914, between the defendant corporations, other than Girard Trust Company, for the reason, it is averred, that they were so united that they constituted a combination in restraint of interstate trade and commerce in anthracite coal and an attempt to monopolize and an actual...

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