Evidence receipt / uncertainty
Published · transcript-backedDavid Rosenthal: uncertainty
18 Oct 2021 Acquired Standard Oil Part II
“The Supreme Court upholds the decision of finding against Standard Oil. They are indeed, in restraint of trade, and orders them—I don't know if it was the Supreme Court that ordered this remedy or if this was what had been ordered at the lower courts and they upheld it—to be irrevocably, cannot undo this, broken up into 34 separate companies, and it has to happen within the next six months.”
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- Speaker
- David Rosenthal
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- Claim type
- uncertainty
- Recorded
- 18 Oct 2021
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Standard Oil Part II
Transcript context
…I'm not sure. I should know this as a child of two lawyers. Jenny's two parents are also lawyers. They'll be yelling at me listening to this. Anyway, Standard had lost every step of the way. Then the final appeal, of course, is to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court upholds the decision of finding against Standard Oil. They are indeed, in restraint of trade, and orders them—I don't know if it was the Supreme Court that ordered this remedy or if this was what had been ordered at the lower courts and they upheld it—to be irrevocably, cannot undo this, broken up into 34 separate companies, and it has to happen within the next six months. It's a fast timeframe to be able to disassemble a company.…
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