YOUNGSTOWN SHEET & TUBE CO. v. SAWYER

Civil Actions Nos. 1550-52, 1635-52, 1539-52, 1647-52, 1732-52, 1700-52, 1549-52, 1581-52, 1624-52, 1625-52.

103 F.Supp. 569 (1952)

YOUNGSTOWN SHEET & TUBE CO. et al. v. SAWYER, Secretary of Commerce and nine other cases.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

April 29, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Wilson, John C. Gall, Washington, D. C., and J. E. Bennett, Youngstown, Ohio, for plaintiffs The Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. and The Youngstown Metal Products Co.

Hogan & Hartson, by Edmund L. Jones and Howard Boyd, Washington, D. C., Gall, Lane & Howe, by John C. Gall, Washington, D. C., Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis, by Luther Day and T. F. Patton, all of Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff Republic Steel Corporation.

James C. Peacock, Washington, D. C., Randolph W. Childs, and Edgar S. McKaig, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff E. J. Lavino & Company.

Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York City, by Joseph P. Tumulty, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Charles H. Tuttle, New York City, for plaintiff Armco Steel Corporation.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, by Bruce Bromley, New York City, Wilmer & Broun, by E. Fontaine Broun, Washington, D. C., for Bethlehem Steel Co.

Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis, Cleveland, Ohio, by Sturgis Warner, Washington, D. C., H. Parker Sharp, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, by John C. Bane, Jr., and Walter T. McGough, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation.

Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, by John W. Davis and Theodore Kiendl, New York City, Covington & Burling, by John Lord O'Brian and Howard C. Westwood, Washington, D. C., and Roger M. Blough, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff United States Steel Co.

Holmes Baldridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., of the United States, Marvin C. Taylor and Samuel D. Slade, Attorneys, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


Judgment Affirmed 72 S.Ct. 863.

PINE, District Judge.

By Executive Order 10340, promulgated April 8, 1952, the President of the United States directed defendant to take possession of such plants of companies named in a list attached thereto as he deemed necessary in the interests of national defense, to operate them or arrange for their operation, and to prescribe the terms and conditions of employment under which...

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