LEONARD v. SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO.

No. 7941.

130 F.2d 535 (1942)

LEONARD v. SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO., Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 19, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy St. Lewis, of Washington, D. C., Louis Karasik and Maurice J. Dix, both of New York City, Gerald Boileau, of Wausau, Wis., Hiram Z. Mendow, of Minneapolis, Minn., Long, St. Lewis & Nyce, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David T. Searls, of Chicago, Ill., Gene M. Woodfin, of Houston, Tex., R. L. Wagner, of Chicago, Ill., and H. H. Thomas, of Madison, Wis. (Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Francis, of Houston, Tex., Thomas, Orr & Isaksen, of Madison, Wis., Nolan, Dougherty, Grubb & Ryan, of Janesville, Wis., John C. Zwick, of Chicago, Ill., Ronald J. Foulis, of St. Louis, Mo., L. E. Isaksen, of Madison, Wis., and W. H. Dougherty, of Janesville, Wis., of counsel), for appellees.

W. P. Crawford, of Superior, Wis., and Samuel M. Kane and M. J. Myer, both of Chicago, Ill., Amici Curiae.

Before EVANS and MAJOR, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a jobber of gasoline, brought this action to recover treble damages, alleging a violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1.

In his complaint plaintiff set forth five items of damage claimed to have resulted from defendants' alleged wrongful acts. He alleged that, (a) the volume of profits from the business declined seriously; (b) he was compelled...

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