UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS

No. 4541.

47 F.Supp. 304 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS et al.

District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

October 14, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurman Arnold, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Albert Woll, U. S. Dist. Atty., of Chicago, Ill., and Holmes Baldridge, of Washington, D. C., Victor O. Waters, of Washing, D. C., Daniel B. Britt, of Chicago, Ill., and Robert Diller, of Washington, D. C., Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for government.

Joseph A. Padway, of Milwaukee, Wis., Henry A. Friedman, of New York City, and David Katz, of Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

Sidney M. Kaye, of New York City, and Sonnenschein, Berkson, Lautmann, Levinson & Morse, of Chicago, Ill., for National Assn. of Broadcasters.


BARNES, District Judge.

This cause comes on to be heard on the motion of the Government for a preliminary injunction, and on that of the defendants to dismiss the complaint.

The plaintiff is the United States of America. The defendants are the American Federation of Musicians and its officers and directors. The American Federation of Musicians is alleged to have approximately 140,000 members, comprising virtually all musicians in the nation who make music...

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