ELR Citation: ELR 20133
No(s). 70-49 (U.S. Mar 1, 1972)

The state of Hawaii may not bring an action under §4 of the Clayton Act for damages to her general economy and prosperity under a theory of parens patriae. A state has a right-of-action under the antitrust laws to protect her proprietary interests, as where she is harmed by purchasing goods from a ...