UNITED STATES v. ARMOUR & CO.

No. 13807 Criminal.

48 F.Supp. 801 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. ARMOUR & CO. et al.

District Court, W. D. Oklahoma.

January 27, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holmes Baldridge, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., of Washington, D. C., and Charles E. Dierker, U. S. Atty., of Oklahoma City, Okl. (Thurman Arnold, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daniel B. Britt and Thos. H. Daly, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and Robert Diller, Willis L. Hotchkiss, and Richard B. O'Donnell, Sp. Attys., all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

David I. Johnston, of Oklahoma City, Okl. (Charles J. Faulkner, Jr., and John Potts Barnes, both of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for defendant Armour et al.

Frank G. Anderson and Rainey, Flynn, Green & Anderson, all of Oklahoma City, Okl. (A. K. Gembick, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for defendant Wilson et al.


VAUGHT, District Judge.

The indictment in this cause charges the defendants with having knowingly and continuously engaged in a conspiracy to fix prices for the sale of hogs in the Oklahoma City livestock market, the defendants named in the indictment being two corporations and five individuals.

The government, in its brief, states: "* * * paragraphs 17 and 18 charge the crime, paragraph 17 charging defendants with a conspiracy to fix prices on hogs purchased...

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