YOUNGSTOWN SHEET & TUBE CO. v. SAWYER

Civ. A. 1550-52, 1539-52, 1549-52.

103 F.Supp. 978 (1952)

YOUNGSTOWN SHEET & TUBE CO. et al. v. SAWYER. REPUBLIC STEEL CORP. v. SAWYER. BETHLEHEM STEEL CO. et al. v. SAWYER.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

April 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Wilson, and John C. Gall, of Washington, D. C., for Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.

John C. Gall, Edmund L. Jones, and Howard Boyd, of Washington, D. C., and Thomas F. Patton, of Cleveland, Ohio, for Republic Steel Corp.

Bruce Bromley, of New York City, and E. Fontaine Broun, of Washington, D. C., for Bethlehem Steel Co.

Holmes Baldridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., for the defendant.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

On April 8, 1952, the President of the United States issued an Executive Order No. 10340 entitled "Directing the Secretary of Commerce to Take Possession of and Operate the Plants and Facilities of Certain Steel Companies."

The principal provision of this Executive Order reads as follows:

"The Secretary of Commerce is hereby authorized and directed to take possession of all or such of the plants, facilities, and other property...

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