Hawaii_v._Standard_Oil_Co._of_California

<i>Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of California</i>

Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of California

1972 United States Supreme Court case

Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of Cal., 405 U.S. 251 (1972), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court which held that Section 4 of the Clayton Antitrust Act does not authorize a U.S. state to sue for damages for an injury to its general economy allegedly attributable to a violation of the United States antitrust law.

Quick Facts Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co. of Cal., Argued October 21, 1971 Decided March 1, 1972 ...

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Further reading

  • Blechman, Michael D. (1972). "Class Actions—A Reappraisal in Light of Hawaii v. Standard Oil". Journal of Air Law and Commerce. 38: 389. ISSN 0021-8642.
  • Fuller, D. M.; Condo, J. A. (1972). "Hawaii v. Standard Oil Co.: Aloha to Parens Patriae?". Catholic University Law Review. 22: 156. ISSN 0008-8390.


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