UNITED STATES v. STANDARD ULTRAMARINE & COLOR CO.


137 F.Supp. 167 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. STANDARD ULTRAMARINE AND COLOR COMPANY, American Cyanamid Company, The Sherwin-Williams Company, Imperial Paper and Color Corporation, Sterling Drug, Inc. and Holland Color & Chemical Company, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burke & Burke, New York City, for defendant Standard Ultramarine And Color Co.

Donovan Leisure Newton & Irvine, New York City, for defendants American Cyanamid Co. and Imperial Paper & Color Corp. Ralstone R. Irvine, Walter R. Mansfield, Richard Y. Holcomb, New York City, of counsel.

Alexander & Green, New York City, for defendant The Sherwin-Williams Co. James D. Ewing, New York City, of counsel.

Cahill, Gordon, Reindel & Ohl, New York City, for defendant Sterling Drug Co., Inc. Mathias F. Correa and Jerome Doyle, New York City, of counsel.

Townley, Updike, Carter & Rodgers, New York City, for defendant Holland Color & Chemical Co. A. Leslie Hodson, Bernard E. Harrold, Chicago, Ill., Andrew L. Hughes, New York City, of counsel.

Thomas B. Gilchrist, Jr., Chief Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, for United States. Stanley N. Barnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Marcus A. Hollabaugh, Philip L. Roache, Jr., William W. Rayner, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel.


WEINFELD, District Judge.

This is a motion by defendants for leave to withdraw previous pleas of not guilty and now to enter pleas of nolo contender.1 The Government opposes the application.

The defendants, six corporations, are charged in a single-count indictment with conspiracy to violate the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.2 They are manufacturers of dry colors...

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