DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The general statutes of the United States (26 Stats. at Large, 209; Sup. 2d Ed., p. 762), and other laws prohibiting unlawful restraints of trade, monopolies and combines, are in force in this District. 71 FLORIDA. STATUTES, 1906. SEC. 3160. Every arrangement, contract, agreement, trust, or combination between persons or corporations, or between any person and any corporation, made with a view to, or tending to prevent, hinder or obstruct the lawful sale in this State, or any place therein, of beef or other fresh meat of cattle or any other edible animal raised, fattened or fed in the State of Florida, or any other beef or fresh meat, or with a view to or tending to prevent, hinder or obstruct the lawful sale of any cattle or other edible animal in this State, or any place therein, or which shall tend to monopolize or control the sale or price of beef or other fresh meat in this State, or any place therein, is hereby declared to be against public policy. SEC. 3161. Any corporation chartered under the laws of this State, which shall violate any of the provisions of the preceding section shall thereby forfeit its charter and franchises, and its corporate existence shall thereupon cease and determine. Every foreign corporation which shall violate any of the provisions of said section, is hereby denied the right to do and is prohibited from doing business in this State. It is hereby made the duty of the Attorney-General of this State to enforce this provision by due process of law. COURT DECISIONS. Barbee v. Jacksonville & A. Plank Road Co., 6 Fla., 262. Stewart & Bro. v. Stearns & Culver Lbr. Co., 56 Fla., 570. 73 |