UNITED STATES v. HEATING, PIPING & AIR C. CONTR. ASS'N

Nos. 14250-Y, 14262-Y, 14280-Y, 14286-Y.

33 F.Supp. 978 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. HEATING, PIPING & AIR CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS ASS'N OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA et al.

District Court, S. D. California, Central Division.

July 20, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Harrison, U. S. Atty., of Los Angeles, Cal., and Tom C. Clark, Alfred C. Ackerson, and James E. Harrington, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., for the Government.

Otto J. Emme, John J. Irwin, Joseph K. Horton, and Charles H. Veale, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for Heating, Piping & Air Conditioning Contractors Ass'n of Southern California.

Charles Carr, P. R. Watkins, and Lloyd S. Nix, all of Los Angeles, Cal., John E. Munholland, of Long Beach, Cal., and John L. Rush, Gene Curry, and Dana R. Weller, all of Los Angeles, Cal., Denio, Hart, Taubman & Simpson, Clock, Waestman, & Clock, John Clock, and F. A. Knight, all of Long Beach, Cal., for Contracting Plasterers Ass'n of Long Beach.

Otto J. Emme and John J. Irwin, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for Harbor District Chapter, and Santa Barbara County Chapter, National Electrical Ass'n.


YANKWICH, District Judge.

Before me are the demurrers of various defendants to four indictments charging conspiracy to violate the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1.

The questions raised by the different groups of defendants, both at the oral argument and in the briefs filed in support of their demurrers, differ to some extent. The difference is referable to the position occupied by the particular defendants with relation to the trade involved in...

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