United States v. Wise

Supreme Court of the United States

Argued April 16, 1962
Decided June 25, 1962

Full case name

United States v. Wise

Citations

370 U.S. 405 (more)

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. Charles E. Whittaker · Potter Stewart

Case opinions

Majority

Warren

Concurrence

Harlan

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.

References

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