United States v. American Tobacco Co.
- United States v. American Tobacco Co.
Infobox SCOTUS case
Litigants=United States v. American Tobacco Co.
ArgueDateA=January 3
ArgueDateB=6
ArgueYear=1910
ReargueDateA=January 9
ReargueDateB=12
ReargueYear=1911
DecideDate=May 29
DecideYear=1911
FullName=United States v. American Tobacco Company
USVol=221
USPage=106
Citation=
Prior=Appeals from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York
Subsequent=
Holding=The combination in this case is one in restraint of trade and an attempt to monopolize the business of tobacco in interstate commerce within the prohibitions of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
SCOTUS=1911
Majority=White
JoinMajority=
Concurrence/Dissent=Harlan
LawsApplied=Sherman Antitrust Act
"United States v. American Tobacco Company", 221 U.S. 106 (1911), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court, which held that the combination in this case is one in restraint of trade and an attempt to monopolize the business of tobacco in interstate commerce within the prohibitions of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890.
ee also
*List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 221
*American Tobacco Company
*"Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States" (1911)
Further reading
*cite journal |last=Porter |first=Patrick G. |authorlink= |coauthors= |year=1969 |month= |title=Origins of the American Tobacco Company |journal=Business History Review |volume=43 |issue=1 |pages=59–76 |doi=10.2307/3111987 |url= |accessdate= |quote=
*cite book |chapter=James Buchanan Duke: Opportunism Is the Spur |title=The Entrepreneurs: Explorations Within the American Business Tradition |last=Sobel |first=Robert |authorlink=Robert Sobel |coauthors= |year=1974 |publisher=Weybright & Talley |location=New York |isbn=0679400648 |pages=
External links
[http://www.enfacto.com/case/U.S./221/106/ United States v. American Tobacco Co., 221 U.S. 106 (1910)] (opinion full text).
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