UNITED STATES v. WALTHAM WATCH CO.


47 F.Supp. 524 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. WALTHAM WATCH CO. et al. SAME v. HAMILTON WATCH CO. et al. SAME v. ELGIN NAT. WATCH CO. et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

November 5, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel S. Isseks and Frederick J. Whelan, both of Washington, D. C., Lawrence J. McManus, of New York City, and Thurman Arnold, Edward H. Miller, and Carson Glass, all of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

William H. Collins, of Washington, D. C. (William R. Altman, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant Waltham.

Cohen, Cole, Weiss & Wharton, of New York City, for defendants Louis Manheimer & Bro., Inc., Joseph C. Goodman and Samuel Berneri.

Landels, Weigel & Crocker, of San Francisco, Cal., Wellman, Smyth, Lowenstein & Fennelly, of New York City, and Charles L. Miller, of Lancaster, Pa., for other defendants.

Byerly, Watson & Simonds, of New York City, for defendants Elgin National Watch Company and others.

Wickes, Riddell, Bloomer, Jacobi & McGuire, of New York City (Edward R. Johnston, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for other defendants.

Abner J. Grossman, of New York City, for Jacob J. and Bernard J. Schmukler.


RIFKIND, District Judge.

Defendants in each of the above-entitled actions have demurred to an indictment charging them with having engaged in an unlawful combination and conspiracy in restraint of interstate trade and commerce in violation of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1. Some of the defendants have also moved to quash the indictments. One defendant in each action is the manufacturer of watches and watch products...

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