Viewing Economics & Business Category (7) found:Balthasar H. Meyer, "A History of the Northern Securities Case" (1906).Balthasar Henry Meyer (1866-1954) was a professor of economics and sociology who served on the Interstate Commerce Commission for 28 years. His A History of the Northern Securities Case is posted here. ... Recollections of Senators Sherman and Hoar of the origins of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.Excerpts from the memoirs of Senator John Sherman of Ohio, "Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet" (1895), and Senator George Hoar of Massachusetts, "Autobiography of Seventy Years" (1893), regarding the origins of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act are posted here. ... Charles A. Lindbergh, Sr.: "Banking and Currency and The Money Trust" (1913).Charles August Lindbergh, Sr., (1859-1924) practiced law in Little Falls, Minnesota, was attorney for Morrison County for one term, 1891 -1893, and Congressman for the Sixth Congressional District for a decade, 1907-1917. He hated the Federal Reserve Act, passed in late 1913. That year he publishe... Thomas L. Olson: "Blockbusters: Minnesota Movie Men Slug it out with Studio Moguls, 19 38-1948."From the 1920's on, independent movie theater owners nationwide faced numerous unfair trade practices from film producers and distributors. What's more, as the producers built or acquired movie houses, independent exhibitors faced direct competition as well. Although the U.S. Justice Department at ... Thomas L. Olson, "Law on the Edge: The Credit River Case and the Fixations of Jerome Daly, 1960-1990."The Minnesota Law Library has reported that of all the documents digitalized and made public through its website the most searched-for records are for the Credit River Case (First National Bank of Montgomery v. Jerome Daly (1968)). What?s more, an internet search returns a dozen or more citations ... Frank B. Kellogg: "Results of the Standard Oil Decision." (1912).After the Supreme Court issued its decision dissolving the Standard Oil monopoly in May 1911, the government's lead attorney, Frank B. Kellogg of St. Paul, was lionized in many newspaper and magazine articles. But he also became the object of petty partisan sniping. House Democrats launched an inve... Albert H. Walker: History of the Sherman Act (1910).The Sherman Antitrust Act was signed by President Harrison on July 2, 1880. Thirty years later, Albert H. Walker, a New York lawyer, published "History of the Sherman Act of the United States of America." It was republished by Greenwood Press in 1980.
In his Preface, Walker writes:
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