PARMELEE TRANSPORTATION CO. v. KEESHIN

No. 56 C 323.

144 F.Supp. 480 (1956)

PARMELEE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff, v. John L. KEESHIN, Hugh W. Cross, Howard E. Simpson, Paul E. Feucht, Wayne A. Johnston, Fred G. Gurley, Railroad Transfer Service, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company, a Kansas Corporation, The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, a Maryland Corporation, Chicago and North Western Railway Company, a Wisconsin Corporation, Illinois Central Railroad Company, an Illinois Corporation, The New York Central Railroad Company, an Illinois, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Michigan Corporation, The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Western Railroad Passenger Association, Chicago Terminal Lines, an unincorporated voluntary association, and John Doe, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

September 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee A. Freeman, John Paul Stevens, Howard Hoosin, Chicago, Ill., Herbert B. Lazarus, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Marvin A. Jersild, Richard O. Olson, Richard J. Murphy, Wayne M. Hoffman, Alvin Bruce Bush, Chicago, Ill., for defendant New York Cent. R. R.

Floyd E. Thompson, Albert E. Jenner, Jr., and Philip Tone, Chicago, Ill., for certain defendants.

Noah Walker, M. A. Garvey, D. J. Parker, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for Harold E. Simpson and Baltimore & Ohio R. R.

Fred O. Steadry, R. W. Russell, Edward Warden, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for Paul E. Feucht and Chicago, N. W. R. R.

Joseph H. Wright, Chicago, Ill., Herbert J. Deany, Robert S. Kirby, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for Wayne A. Johnston and Illinois Cent. R. R.

Floyd J. Stuppi, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for Fred A. Gurley and Atchison, T. & S. F. R. R.

Robert H. Bierma and M. J. Haberkorn, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for Pennsylvania R. R.

Charles F. Hough, William F. Coale, Jr., and Louis A. Witry, Chicago, Ill., for Hugh Cross.

Albert J. Meserow, Chicago, Ill., for John L. Keeshin and Railroad Transfer Service.


SULLIVAN, District Judge.

This is a civil anti-trust action to recover damages, and for an injunction, under Title 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 15 and 16, based on alleged violations of the Sherman Act, specifically Title 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1 and 2. The plaintiff is a transportation company; defendants, so far as it is necessary to enumerate them for the purposes of the present discussion, are: railroad companies with terminals in Chicago; individuals who are presidents...

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