Baseball on Trial : The Origin of Baseball's Antitrust Exemption /

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The 1922 Federal Baseball Supreme Court ruling held that the 'business of base ball' was not subject to the Sherman Antitrust Act because it did not constitute interstate commerce. This work explains why the unanimous Supreme Court opinion authored by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, which g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grow, Nathaniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs.
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs > Trials, litigation, etc.
United States. > Sherman Act.
Sherman Act (United States)
Professional sports contracts.
Baseball > Law and legislation.
Antitrust law.
Trials.
LAW > Legal History.
LAW > Military.
Contrats sportifs > États-Unis > Histoire.
Professional sports contracts > United States > History.
Antitrust law > United States > History.
Baseball > Law and legislation > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The 1922 Federal Baseball Supreme Court ruling held that the 'business of base ball' was not subject to the Sherman Antitrust Act because it did not constitute interstate commerce. This work explains why the unanimous Supreme Court opinion authored by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, which gave rise to Major League Baseball's exemption from antitrust law, was correct given the circumstances of the time.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9780252095993

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