Liggett v. Lester’s Empirical Analysis
1964
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
July 1995
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 13 (§ 2 of the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914)
Most-quoted passages
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“"* * * We have examined the record independently, as we are required to do in all equity cases * * *."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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