UNITED STATES v. SAN FRANCISCO ELECTRICAL CONT. ASS'N

No. 26893-R.

57 F.Supp. 57 (1944)

UNITED STATES v. SAN FRANCISCO ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASS'N, Inc., et al.

District Court, N. D. California, S. D.

September 5, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James McI. Henderson and Joseph L. Alioto, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and Frank Loughran, Sp. Atty., of Oakland, Cal., Lawrence W. Somerville, Sp.Atty., of San Francisco, Cal., and Stephen Maffini, Sp. Atty., of Berkeley, Cal., all of Department of Justice, for the United States.

Harold C. Faulkner and Walter J. Walsh, both of San Francisco, Cal., for defendants San Francisco Electrical Contractors Ass'n, Inc., Electrical Industry Depository of California, Inc., H. S. Tittle Co., Inc., Frank J. Klimm Company, Inc., Enterprise Electric Works, Inc., Decker Electrical Const. Co., Inc., William J. Varley, Edward W. Scott, Carl C. Severin, George W. Abbett, George D. F. Smith, William Weindorff, James Galvin, Clyde L. Chamberlain, G. Walter Spencer, Bert J. Doherty, James Surtees, Charles C. McLean, Harold L. Hammond, Carl B. Kenney, Herbert A. Porter, Samuel M. Radelfinger, Edward Conroy, Victor Lemoge, H. C. Reid, Thomas Harris, George W. Brouillet, Edgar J. Douglas, and Peter Decker.

Edwin V. McKenzie and J. H. Sapiro, both of San Francisco, Cal., for defendants Local Union No. 6, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union No. 595, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Samuel E. Rockwell, William A. Kelly, Joseph Nunan, Charles J. Foehn, J. R. Johnston, and D. W. Tracy.

James B. O'Connor, of San Francisco, Cal., and Roscoe D. Jones, of Oakland, Cal., for defendants Electrical Contractors' Ass'n of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, Inc., Scott-Buttner Electric Co., Inc., Pacific Electric Motor Co., Inc., California Electric Co., Inc., Carl E. Gossler, C. D. Bronson, Archie R. Matson, Edward L. Buttner, and T. I. Rosenberg.


YANKWICH, District Judge.

The indictment, returned on March 2, 1940, charges, in substance, that certain unions combined with their employers to fix prices on electrical equipment moving in interstate commerce, to exclude such equipment from the San Francisco market and to increase the cost of electrical equipment moving in interstate commerce in that market in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1. More particularly, it is averred...

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