Every corporation shall be answerable for any unlawful act, contract, agreement, arrangement, understanding or combination done, made or entered into for and on its behalf by any officer, stockholder, agent or attorney permitted or suffered to manage, direct, regulate or control its business in that particular, and such unlawful act, contract, agreement, arrangement, understanding or combination shall be deemed and held to have been done, made or entered into by the corporation itself as fully as if done, made or entered into by its board of directors by regular vote duly entered upon the minutes.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 75 - Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments
Chapter 21 - Trusts and Combines in Restraint or Hindrance of Trade
§ 75-21-1. Trust and combine; defined
§ 75-21-3. Additional contracts or combinations not allowed by law
§ 75-21-5. Agricultural and other organizations not forbidden
§ 75-21-7. Penalty for violation of anti-trust laws
§ 75-21-9. Private persons and corporations may sue
§ 75-21-13. Corporations not to purchase competing one
§ 75-21-15. To defraud in public contracts
§ 75-21-17. Moneys not collectible
§ 75-21-19. Proceedings for forfeiture of charter and right to do business
§ 75-21-21. Proceedings may be brought in county where trust and combine formed
§ 75-21-23. Proceedings may be brought in county where violation of law occurred
§ 75-21-25. Witness not to be excused from testifying
§ 75-21-27. Witness not liable to indictment or prosecution
§ 75-21-29. Books, records to be produced in court
§ 75-21-31. Penalty for failure to comply
§ 75-21-33. Right to examine books, records and accounts of corporations
§ 75-21-35. Corporations answerable for unlawful act