UNITED STATES v. E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.

No. 49 C 1071.

167 F.Supp. 957 (1958)

UNITED STATES of America v. E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. et al.

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

November 3, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Reycraft, Jr., and Eugene J. Metzger, Dept. of Justice, Washington, for government.

Earl A. Jinkinsen, Department of Justice, Anti-trust Division, Chicago, Ill., for the United States.

John Lord O'Brian, Hugh B. Cox, Charles A. Horsky and Daniel Gribbon, Washington, D. C.

George Ragland, Jr., Sidley, Austin, Burgess & Smith, Chicago, Ill., for E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.

Henry M. Hogan, Detroit, Mich.

Leo Tierney, Mayer, Friedlich, Spiess, Tierney Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for General Motors.

Dewey, Ballantine Bushby, Palmer & Wood, New York City.

Howard Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for defendants Christiana & Delaware.

Andrew J. Dallstream, Chicago, Ill., Manuel E. Cowen, Chicago, Ill., amici curiæ.


LA BUY, District Judge.

The government requests that the court enter a preliminary injunction enjoining and restraining defendants from having interlocking corporate personnel and duPont, Christiana and Delaware from voting General Motors stock or increasing their equity interests in General Motors. Said motion is supported by the affidavit of government counsel, wherein he avers that

"In view of the substantial agreement of the parties and amici curiae concerning...

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