UNITED STATES v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO.


53 F.Supp. 377 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

September 16, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Cahill, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Robert M. Cooper, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., M. H. Brass, Sp. Atty., of Washington, D. C., and William L. Lynch, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Francis R. Stark and Ralph H. Kimball, both of New York City, for defendants.


NEVIN, District Judge (sitting by designation).

This is a proceeding in equity, commenced by the filing of a petition under the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-7, 15 note, seeking injunctive relief against the enforcement of certain exclusive contracts entered into by the defendants and various other parties and to restrain the defendants from executing any similar contracts in the future. The defendants are the Western Union Telegraph Company,...

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