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UNITED STATES v. U.S. STEEL CORP.

No. 6.

251 U.S. 417 (1920)

40 S.Ct. 293

64 L.Ed. 343

UNITED STATES v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 1, 1920.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant to the Attorney General Ames and Mr. Henry E. Colton, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, for the United States:1

Mr. Richard V. Lindabury, Mr. David A. Reed and Mr. Cordenio A. Severance, with whom Mr. Raynal C. Bolling was on the brief, for United States Steel Corporation et al., appellees.

Mr. George Welwood Murray for John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr., appellees.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Suit against the Steel Corporation and certain other companies which it directs and controls by reason of the ownership of their stock, it and they being separately and collectively charged as violators of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.

It is prayed that it and they be dissolved because engaged in illegal restraint of trade and the exercise of monopoly.

Special charges of illegality and monopoly...

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