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RISS & COMPANY v. ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN RAILWAYS

Civ. A. No. 4056-54.

159 F.Supp. 288 (1958)

RISS & COMPANY, Inc., Plaintiff, v. The ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN RAILWAYS, Eastern Railroads Presidents Conference, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

February 25, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Alvis Layne, Jr., H. Charles Ephraim, Robert L. Wright, Lester M. Bridgeman and T. S. L. Perlman, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Stuart S. Ball, Richard J. Flynn, J. H. Hays, Amos M. Mathews, J. W. Nisbet, Chicago, Ill., and Lawrence Cake, Washington, D. C., for defendant Association of Western Railways.

C. Brewster Rhoads, Joseph W. Swain, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., Hugh B. Cox, James H. McGlothlin, Washington, D. C., for defendant Eastern Railroads Presidents Conference.

SIRICA, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Riss & Company, Inc., a common carrier by motor vehicle in interstate commerce, filed an action in this court, for an injunction and treble damages under the antitrust laws of the United States, alleging that the defendants, comprised of railroad companies, railroad associations and one public relations firm, agreed, combined and conspired in unreasonable restraint of trade and...

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