BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS v. U.S.

No. 6.

330 U.S. 395 (1947)

UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Reargued April 29, 30, 1946

October 15, 16, 1946.

Decided March 10, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Tuttle argued the cause for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, petitioners in Nos. 6 and 7. With him on the briefs were Joseph O. Carson and Hugh K. McKevitt.

Joseph O. Carson II, Harry N. Routzohn, Hugh K. McKevitt and Jack M. Howard submitted on briefs for the Bay Counties District of Carpenters et al., petitioners in No. 7.

Maurice E. Harrison submitted on briefs for petitioners in No. 8.

Guy C. Calden and Clarence E. Todd submitted on briefs for petitioner in No. 9.

Morgan J. Doyle submitted on brief for petitioners in No. 10.

Assistant Attorney General Berge and Holmes Baldridge argued the cause on the original argument for the United States. With Mr. Berge on the brief were Solicitor General Fahy and Mathias Orfield.

Holmes Baldridge argued the cause on the rearguments for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General McGrath, Assistant Attorney General Berge, George P. Alt and Robert L. Stern.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

These are criminal cases in which conviction of various defendants has been obtained in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California, Southern Division, and affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 144 F.2d 546. They were charged with conspiracy to violate the Sherman Act, § 1.1 The parties...

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