UNITED STATES v. ASHLAND OIL, INC.

No. Cr 77-00142 L.

457 F.Supp. 661 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. ASHLAND OIL, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Kentucky, Louisville Division.

August 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin Heininger, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., James D. Moe, Minneapolis, Minn., for Cargill, Inc.

Bruce T. Thompson and Patrick J. McLaughlin, Johnson & Thompson, Minneapolis, Minn., for Arthur H. Klobe.

Wesley P. Adams, Jr., Louisville, Ky., for Cargill, Inc., Arthur H. Klobe, Lyle Rockenbach, Reliance Universal and Reichhold.

Peter Fleming, Jr., Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle, New York City, for Lyle Rockenbach.

Ray S. Bolze, Roger C. Simmons, William J. Hunter, Jr., Howrey & Simon, Washington, D. C., K. Gregory Haynes, Wyatt, Grafton & Sloss, Louisville, Ky., for Ashland Oil, Inc.

Frank E. Haddad, Jr., Louisville, Ky., for Reliance Universal.

John F. Boyer, George D. Reycraft, J. David Officer, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York City, for Reichhold.

Albert Jones, U. S. Atty., Louisville, Ky., William A. LeFaivor, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dept. of Justice., Antitrust Div., Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff, United States.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ALLEN, Chief Judge.

On July 22, 1977 an indictment was returned against Ashland Oil, Inc., Cargill, Inc., Reichhold Chemicals, Inc., Reliance Universal, Inc., Arthur K. Klobe, and Lyle J. Rockenbach, charging them with conspiracy to violate Section 1 of the Sherman Act as amended. Defendant Klobe is Vice President and General Manager of the Chemical Products Division of Cargill and defendant Rockenbach is Vice President of Reichhold Chemicals...

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