The establishment, maintenance, or use of, or any attempt to establish, maintain, or use monopoly power over any part of trade or commerce by any person or persons for the purpose of affecting competition or controlling, fixing, or maintaining prices is unlawful.
Minn. Stat. § 325D.52
ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE, OR USE OF MONOPOLY POWER.
Known as the Minnesota Antitrust Law
The act spans §§ 325–325 (18 sections).
Applied in 16 court decisions — leading case Advanced Training Systems Inc. v. Caswell Equipment Co. (1984)
Most recently applied in Inline Packaging, LLC v. Graphic Packaging, Int'l (June 2020)
1971 c 865 s 4
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.