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RAMSAY CO. v. BILL POSTERS ASSN.

Nos. 100, 101.

260 U.S. 501 (1923)

43 S.Ct. 167

67 L.Ed. 368

CHARLES A. RAMSAY COMPANY v. ASSOCIATED BILL POSTERS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA ET AL. WM. H. RANKIN COMPANY v. ASSOCIATED BILL POSTERS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 2, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John A. Hartpence and Mr. Thomas G. Haight for plaintiffs in error. Mr. John B. Johnston was also on the brief.1

Mr. Richard T. Greene for defendants in error. Mr. Daniel S. Murphy and Mr. H.C. Lutkin were also on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

These are separate actions for treble damages under the Sherman Act. The plaintiffs are distinct corporations and demand different sums; otherwise their complaints are identical. Holding no cause of action was stated the trial court dismissed both complaints, upon demurrer, and the Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed this action. 271 Fed. 140. It will suffice to state...

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