United States v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:argued_on January 12, 1914
gptkbp:case_analysis analyzed in legal studies
used as a case study in antitrust law
gptkbp:case_number gptkb:No._1
gptkbp:case_outcome affirmed lower court ruling
affirmed by the Supreme Court
upheld antitrust laws
dissenting opinion by Justice Louis Brandeis
majority opinion by Justice William Howard Taft
gptkbp:case_significance important for economic regulation
gptkbp:case_types federal antitrust case
gptkbp:consequences influenced regulatory practices
gptkbp:court gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:decided_by gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court
February 23, 1914
gptkbp:dissenting_opinion gptkb:Justice_Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkbp:docket_number 1914 U. S. LEXIS 1034
gptkbp:historical_context context of early 1900s economic policies
gptkbp:historical_significance shaped future transportation policies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
gptkbp:impact railroad industry
gptkbp:influenced_by previous antitrust cases
gptkbp:involved_parties government and railroad company
gptkbp:involves gptkb:United_States
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
gptkbp:is_cited_in subsequent legal cases
226 U. S. 1
often referenced in law schools
gptkbp:judged_by against monopolistic practices
gptkbp:judicial_review review of lower court's decision
gptkbp:jurisdiction federal
gptkbp:legal_context early 20th century antitrust movement
gptkbp:legal_framework gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
set a precedent for future cases
framework for antitrust enforcement
gptkbp:legal_issue antitrust laws
debate over government regulation
gptkbp:legal_outcome reduced monopolistic control
reduction of railroad rates
gptkbp:legal_principle prohibition of unfair competition
gptkbp:legal_representation gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Act
gptkbp:outcome ruling against the railroad
court ruled against the railroad company
gptkbp:part_of U. S. legal history
gptkbp:precedent future antitrust cases
established standards for competition
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Sherman_Antitrust_Act
gptkbp:significance established precedent in antitrust regulation
impact on transportation regulations
significant for economic policy
gptkbp:year gptkb:1914
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_v._Southern_Railway_Co.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5