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§ 75-41-11. Certain combinations of cotton ginners in restraint of trade prohibited

It shall be unlawful for chain operators of cotton gins, operating gins in two or more places within the State of Mississippi, to discriminate in prices paid for cottonseed or in the prices charged for ginning services; the necessary operating expenses, freight rates, and other proper elements affecting prices being considered, and the effect of […]

§ 75-41-13. Penalties

On conviction of violating Section 75-41-11, such operator of chain gins shall be fined in the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per bale for the first five (5) bales, and Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each successive bale ginned a day in pursuance of such discriminatory practices; or the said penalty may be recovered by […]

§ 75-41-15. Liquidated damages

Any person, natural or artificial, being injured or damaged by a violation of the provisions of Section 75-41-11, whether said damages be direct or indirect, may recover as liquidated damages in any appropriate action or suit in the circuit or chancery courts, the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per bale for the first five […]