UNITED STATES v. SOUTH-EASTERN UNDERWRITERS ASS'N

Criminal Action No. 16920.

51 F.Supp. 712 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. SOUTH-EASTERN UNDERWRITERS ASS'N et al.

District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

August 5, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Elmore, Jr., Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Manuel M. Gorman and H. Donald Leatherwood, Sp. Attys., both of Washington, D. C., Tom C. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., and M. Neil Andrews, U. S. Atty., and Ellis Mundy, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Wright, Gordon, Zachry, Parlin & Cahill, of New York City, and MacDougald, Troutman & Arkwright, of Atlanta, Ga. (John T. Cahill, of New York City, Dan MacDougald, of Atlanta, Ga., and Thurlow M. Gordon and E. L. Williams, both of New York City, of counsel), for all defendants except Universal Ins. Co., and Kansas City Fire & Marine Ins. Co.


UNDERWOOD, District Judge.

On November 20, 1942, an indictment was returned by a Grand Jury of this Court against one hundred and ninety-eight corporations and twenty-seven individuals, charging such corporations and individuals with a conspiracy to fix and maintain arbitrary and non-competitive rates on fire insurance sold by them in the States of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Anti...

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