Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.

365 U.S. 875

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1961-04-03
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • Sherman Act does not apply to railroads' lobbying even though sole motive was to destroy competition from truckers and even though railroads used third parties to wage their campaign

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
4 opinions

ante, p. 127;

ante, p. 146;

ante, p. 811;

ante, p. 819; and

ante, p. 819. Petitions for rehearing denied.