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UNITED STATES v. ASSOCIATED PRESS

52 F.Supp. 362 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. ASSOCIATED PRESS et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

October 6, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Rugg, of Boston, Mass., and John Henry Lewin, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Timothy N. Pfeiffer and Morris Hadley, both of New York City, for Associated Press et al.

Robert T. Neill, of San Angelo, Tex., for special committee of Associated Press members in smaller communities.

Weymouth Kirkland, of Chicago, Ill., for Chicago Tribune and Robert R. McCormick.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This action comes before a special court, convened under § 28 of 15 U.S.C.A., upon a motion by the plaintiff for summary judgment. The complaint charged that the defendants had conspired to restrain and monopolize interstate commerce in violation of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-7, 15 note, and the Clayton Act, 38 Stat. 730, and prayed that they be enjoined. The particulars of the charge may be summarized as follows: (1)...

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