Assertion: monopoly | /r/HasProperty | prosecuted under common law
Facets:
value: in attempts
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the united states
type: LOCATION
value: during most of the nineteenth century
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In the United States, during most of the nineteenth century, monopolies were prosecuted under Common Law and by statute as market-interference offenses in attempts to stop dealers from raising prices through techniques such as buying up all available supplies of a material, which is called "cornering the market.