UNITED STATES v. HARTFORD-EMPIRE CO.

No. 4426.

46 F.Supp. 541 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. HARTFORD-EMPIRE CO. et al.

District Court, N. D. Ohio, W. D.

August 25, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurman Arnold, Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Isseks and Lawrence S. Apsey, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., and Victor H. Kramer, and Seymour D. Lewis, Sp. Attys., all of Washington, D. C., and Frank Shields, Sp. Atty., of New York City, for plaintiff.

E. J. Marshall, S. S. Wall, Richard S. Cole, and Marshall, Melhorn, Davies, Wall & Bloch, all of Toledo, Ohio, Thomas G. Haight, of Jersey City, N. J., Edgar J. Goodrich, of Washington, D. C., and Sidney F. Parham and James M. Carlisle, both of Hartford, Conn., for defendant Hartford Empire Co.

John B. McMahon, Franklin F. Hayward, and McMahon, Webber & Hayward, all of Toledo, Ohio, Halsey Sayles, of Elmira, N. Y., William P. Stewart, of Buffalo, N. Y., and Sayles, Flannery, Collin & Evans, of Elmira, N. Y., for defendant Corning Glass Works and another.

Lloyd T. Williams, Henry A. Middleton, Robert L. Peters, and Williams, Eversman & Morgan, all of Toledo, Ohio, and Edmund P. Wood, of Cincinnati, Ohio, for defendant Owens-Illinois Glass Co.

Joseph D. Stecher and Yager, Bebout & Stecher, all of Toledo, Ohio, and Stephen H. Philbin, of New York City, for defendant Hazel Atlas Glass Co.

Ralph Emery, of Toledo, Ohio, and Mandeville, Waxman, Buck, Teeter & Harpending, of Elmira, N. Y., for defendant Thatcher Mfg. Co.

Lehr Fess and Doyle & Lewis, all of Toledo, Ohio, and Albert Diven and Pence, O'Neill & Diven, all of Anderson, Ind., for defendant Lynch Corporation.

Wilber Owen, Carl F. Schaffer, and Owen & Owen, all of Toledo, Ohio, Everett Warner, of Muncie, Ind., and E. W. McCallister, of Pittsburg, Pa., for defendant Ball Bros. Co.

Luther Day, Rufus S. Day, Chapman Rose, and Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis, all of Cleveland, Ohio, for Glass Container Ass'n of America, Inc.

George D. Welles, Fred E. Fuller, Leslie Henry, Fred A. Smith, and Welles, Kelsey, Cobourn & Harrington, all of Toledo, Ohio, H. C. Laughlin, of Lancaster, Ohio, and Corbett & Mahoney, of Columbus, Ohio, for Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation.

Stanley J. Hiett, of Toledo, Ohio, and Earl Foster, of Oklahoma City, Okl., for Liberty Glass Co.


KLOEB, District Judge.

This is a civil action initiated by the Government of the United States under the antitrust laws — sections 1, 2 and 4 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2, 4, and section 3 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 14. The complaint was filed on December 11, 1939.

Sections 1 and 2 of the Act of July 2, 1890, 26 Stat. 209, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2, commonly referred to as the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, as amended by...

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