C-O-TWO FIRE EQUIPMENT CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 12964.

197 F.2d 489 (1952)

C-O-TWO FIRE EQUIPMENT CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 11, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Bruce Baumeister, Hollywood, Cal., Francis R. Kirkham, William E. Mussman, Richard J. MacLaury, San Francisco, Cal. (Thorn Lord, Trenton, N. J., Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, Cal., of counsel), for appellants.

William C. Dixon, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., James M. McGrath, Sp. Atty., Anti-Trust Division, Department of Justice, Walter S. Binns, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Roger Wollenberg, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before HEALY, BONE and POPE, Circuit Judges.


BONE, Circuit Judge.

On June 15, 1949, an indictment was returned against four corporations and three individuals charging them with a conspiracy in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 26 Stat. 209, as amended, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1,1 regarding the sale of portable carbon dioxide fire extinguishers in Southern California.

Three of the indicted corporate defendants — Walter Kidde & Company (hereafter called Kidde...

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