UNITED STATES v. COTTON VALLEY OPERATORS COMMITTEE

Civ. A. No. 2209.

75 F.Supp. 1 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. COTTON VALLEY OPERATORS COMMITTEE et al.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

January 21, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom C. Clark, Atty. Gen., John F. Sonnett, Geo. B. Haddock, W. B. Watson Snyder and Jas. R. Browning, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., and Malcolm S. Lafargue, U. S. Atty., of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

John M. Madison, W. S. Wilkinson, Wilkinson, Lewis & Wilkinson, Jno. T. Gayton, J. R. Goff and Sidney G. Meyers, all of Shreveport, La., and Vernon Roberts, of Ada, Okl., for defendants.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

The Government brought this suit under the provisions of Section 4 of the Act of July 2, 1890, c. 647, 26 Stat. 209, 15 U.S. C.A. § 4, commonly known as the Sherman Anti-Trust Law, charging some fifteen corporations and eighteen individuals, with conspiring to "restrain unreasonably and to monopolize trade and commerce in the liquid and gaseous carbohydrates" taken from the Cotton Valley Field of Webster Parish, as follows:

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