United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1961-05-22

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Mr. Justice Brennan delivered the opinion of the Court. The United States filed this action in 1949 in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The complaint alleged that the ownership and use by appellee E. I. du Pont de Nemours Co. of approximately 23 percent of the voting common stock of appellee General Motors Corporation was a violation of sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, <span…

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