UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN TEL. & TEL. CO.


57 F.Supp. 451 (1944)

UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO. et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

September 6, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. M. McNally, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Marvin M. Notkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the Government.

Frederick L. Wheeler, of New York City (Samuel H. Hellenbrand, of New York City, of counsel), for defendants New York State Realty & Terminal Co. and Realty Hotel, Inc.

McNamara & Seymour, of New York City (Stuart McNamara and U. S. Grant, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant Hotel Waldorf-Astoria.

Newman & Bisco, of New York City (Gerard I. Walters, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant Hotel New Yorker.

T. Brooke Price, John T. Quisenberry, and Edmund S. Hawley, all of New York City, for defendant American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Lord, Day & Lord, of New York City (Parker McCollester and Herbert Brownell, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for defendants, Hotel Astor, Inc., and others.

Ralph W. Brown, of New York City (Frank A. Fritz and John Machan, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant New York Telephone Co.


BRENNAN, District Judge.

This action, instituted upon the request of the Federal Communications Commission, hereinafter referred to as "the F. C. C.", and prosecuted under the direction of the Attorney General of the United States, pursuant to Section 401(c) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C.A. § 401(c), seeks to enjoin the claimed violation by the defendants of Section 203 of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C.A. § 203.

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