Legal files relating to antitrust actions against cooperatives, 1971-1973.

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Legal files relating to antitrust actions against cooperatives, 1971-1973.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122578828

The collection contains legal papers including complaints, briefs, counter claims, depositions, and similar files, as well as newspaper clippings and some correspondence collected by attorney Charles S. Kelly as background material for his own case against the Land O' Lakes dairy cooperative.

0.25 cu. ft. (1 box).

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 6773689

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