PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 7585.

260 F.2d 397 (1958)

PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS COMPANY, J. A. Messer, Sr., Galax Mirror Co., Incorporated, and Mt. Airy Mirror Company, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1958.

Certiorari Granted December 15, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyrus V. Anderson, Pittsburgh, Pa., (Leland Hazard, Pittsburgh, Pa., James B. Henry, Jr., New York City, W. P. Hazlegrove, Roanoke, Va., George R. Humrickhouse, Richmond, Va., W. A. Dickinson, Roanoke, Va., and Richard C. Packard, New York City, on brief), for appellant Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.

H. Graham Morison, Washington, D. C., (Samuel K. Abrams, New York City, and Robert M. Lichtman, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellants Galax Mirror Co., Inc., Mount Airy Mirror Co., and J. A. Messer, Sr.

Daniel M. Friedman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Victor R. Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel Karp, Raymond M. Carlson and Ernest L. Folk, III, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and John Strickler, U. S. Atty., Roanoke, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, and SOPER, and HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Granted December 15, 1958. See 79 S.Ct. 289.

SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

The indictment in this case charged a combination and conspiracy in unreasonable restraint of trade to fix prices for the sale of plain plate glass mirrors to furniture manufacturers in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 26 Stat. 209 (1890), as amended, 15 U.S. C.A. § 1. All seven corporate and two of the three individual defendants were convicted. Appellants here are...

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