UNITED STATES v. MAINE LOBSTER COMPANY

Crim. No. 57-36.

160 F.Supp. 122 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America v. MAINE LOBSTER COMPANY, Inc.; Benson Lobster Company; Willard-Daggett, Inc.; E. C. Palmer, Inc.; Samuel L. Armstrong; Charles E. Olson; and John E. Willard, Jr.

United States District Court D. Maine, S. D.

December 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Mills, U. S. Atty., Portland, Me., John J. Galgay, Hartsdale, N. Y., and Alan L. Lewis, Anti-Trust Division, Dept. of Justice, New York City, for plaintiff.

Jacob Agger, Philip G. Willard, Frank P. Preti, Portland, Me., for defendants.


GIGNOUX, District Judge.

On October 15, 1957 an indictment was returned in this court charging the four corporate and three individual defendants with a violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act (26 Stat. 209, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1). It charged that the defendants combined and conspired with each other, and others, including various Maine lobster dealers located in Portland and Rockland, Maine, to fix and establish a maximum price at which they shall purchase live...

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