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WHITSELL v. ALEXANDER

No. 11550.

229 F.2d 47 (1956)

Fay M. WHITSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ernest B. ALEXANDER, A. M. Skeffington, Malcolm E. Edwards, John J. Brady, Marguerite Eberl, Glenn H. Moore, Bausch & Lomb Optical Company and American Optical Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Yowell, Leonard Bosgraf, Harold B. Mackenzie, Chicago, Ill., for appellant Fay M. Whitsell.

Richard M. Keck, John T. Chadwell, Theodore A. Groenke, Chicago, Ill., for defendant American Optical Co., Snyder, Chadwell & Fagerburg, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Phillip W. Tone, Chicago, Ill., for defendants A. M. Skeffington and Ernest B. Alexander, Johnston, Thompson, Raymond & Mayer, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Joseph C. Kennedy, Austin L. Wyman, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Glenn H. Moore, Kennedy & Kennedy, Cummings & Wyman, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

George B. Christensen, Chicago, Ill., Herbert E. Barnard, St. Louis, Mo., Edmund J. Kenny, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., Winston, Strawn, Black & Towner, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before MAJOR, FINNEGAN and LINDLEY, Circuit Judges.

LINDLEY, Circuit Judge.

To plaintiff's suit seeking treble damages from the defendants for an alleged violation of the Anti-trust Act, answers were filed joining issue upon the averments of fact and asserting as an affirmative defense the Statute of Limitations of Illinois, which was then controlling. Hoskins Coal & Dock Corp. v. Truax Traer Coal Co., 7 Cir., 191 F.2d 912, certiorari denied 342 U.S. 947, 72 S.Ct. 555, 96 L.Ed...

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