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United States v. Wise

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United States v. Wise
Argued April 16, 1962
Decided June 25, 1962
Full case nameUnited States v. Wise
Citations370 U.S. 405 (more)
82 S. Ct. 1354; 8 L. Ed. 2d 590; 1962 U.S. LEXIS 2291
Holding
Corporate officers acting in their capacities are subject to sanctions under the Sherman Antitrust Act.
Court membership
Chief Justice
Earl Warren
Associate Justices
Hugo Black · Felix Frankfurter
William O. Douglas · Tom C. Clark
John M. Harlan II · William J. Brennan Jr.
Potter Stewart · Byron White
Case opinions
MajorityWarren
ConcurrenceHarlan
Frankfurter took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

United States v. Wise, 370 U.S. 405 (1962), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that corporate officers acting in their duties could be subject to sanctions under the Sherman Antitrust Act.

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