The Trust ProblemHarvard University Press, 1914 - 145 sider |
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Side 40
... of railroad competition is due primarily to the fact that the transportation business is , at least up to a certain point in density of traffic , one of increasing returns . This tempts each company to increase 40 THE TRUST PROBLEM.
... of railroad competition is due primarily to the fact that the transportation business is , at least up to a certain point in density of traffic , one of increasing returns . This tempts each company to increase 40 THE TRUST PROBLEM.
Side 41
Edward Dana Durand. of increasing returns . This tempts each company to increase its business at almost any cost . Moreover , it is impossible for the railroad to withdraw its investment , however unprofitable it may become . It is urged ...
Edward Dana Durand. of increasing returns . This tempts each company to increase its business at almost any cost . Moreover , it is impossible for the railroad to withdraw its investment , however unprofitable it may become . It is urged ...
Side 42
... increasing returns in the case of railroads extends in large measure even to operating costs ; this is seldom true of ... increase unit costs , including capital charges , to any such extent as in transportation . Finally , in railroad ...
... increasing returns in the case of railroads extends in large measure even to operating costs ; this is seldom true of ... increase unit costs , including capital charges , to any such extent as in transportation . Finally , in railroad ...
Side 43
... increase its share of the business in any such proportion as the railroad can . For these reasons , competition of a really destructive kind is much less likely to arise in manufacturing indus- tries than in railroad transportation . It ...
... increase its share of the business in any such proportion as the railroad can . For these reasons , competition of a really destructive kind is much less likely to arise in manufacturing indus- tries than in railroad transportation . It ...
Side 56
... increase in the volume of traffic during recent years would have en- abled the railroads to obtain altogether unreasonable profits under existing rates , had it not been for the coincidence of a great advance in the prices of commod ...
... increase in the volume of traffic during recent years would have en- abled the railroads to obtain altogether unreasonable profits under existing rates , had it not been for the coincidence of a great advance in the prices of commod ...
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Side 142 - An Act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Side 124 - The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney-General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Side 116 - That any person who shall be injured in his business or property by reason of anything forbidden in the antitrust laws may sue therefor in any district court of the United States in the district in which the defendant resides or is found or has an agent, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover threefold the damages by him sustained, and the cost of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee.
Side 116 - That it shall be unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, to lease or make a sale or contract for sale of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, supplies, or other commodities, whether patented or unpatented...
Side 129 - That this right shall not apply to contempts committed in the presence of the court or so near thereto as to interfere directly with the administration of justice...
Side 115 - ... unlawful for any person engaged in commerce, in the course of such commerce, either directly or indirectly, to discriminate in price between different purchasers of commodities of like grade and quality...
Side 140 - Whenever it shall appear to the court before which any proceeding under section four of this act may be pending, that the ends of justice require that other parties should be brought before the court...
Side 143 - ... no person shall be prosecuted, punished or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any act, transaction, matter or thing concerning which he...
Side 136 - ... any documentary evidence of any corporation being investigated or proceeded against; and the commission shall have power to require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of all such documentary evidence relating to any matter under investigation.
Side 129 - If any clause, sentence, paragraph or part of this Act shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate (the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.