RADIANT BURNERS, INC. v. AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION

No. 57 C 1167.

209 F.Supp. 321 (1962)

RADIANT BURNERS, INC., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION, a not-for-profit corporation, et al., Defendants.

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

October 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Friedman, John O'C Fitzgerald, Victor Neumark, Charles Frank Marino, Lee A. Freeman, Richard F. Levy, Robert W. Murphy and Charles W. Houchins, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Clarence H. Ross, Roland D. Whitman and David C. Baum of Ross, McGowan & O'Keefe, Chicago, Ill., for Peoples Gas, Light and Coke Company and Eskil I. Bjork, Remick McDowell, Bernard H. Wittmann and Daniel Collins.

Haft, Shapiro & Davis, Chicago, Ill., for Sellers Engineering Company.

Jesse Holland, Chicago, Ill., for Allied Gas Co.

Gregory A. Gelderman, Chicago, Ill., for Midcontinent Metal Products Co.

Paul A. F. Warnholtz, Chicago, Ill., for Gas Appliance Service.

James J. Gaughan, Brainard Chapman, Chicago, Ill., for Autogas Co.

Olson, Mecklenburger, vonHolst, Pendleton & Neuman, and Gregory B. Beggs, Chicago, Ill., for Janitrol, Heating & Air-Conditioning.

Mayer, Friedlich, Spiess, Tierney, Brown & Platt, James W. Good, Jr., and Charles K. Bobinette, Chicago, Ill., for American Gas Ass'n.

Robert Hanley, Chicago, Ill., for Northern Ill. Gas Co.

Gallop, Climenko & Gould, New York City, for Worthington Corporation (Mueller Climatrol Division).

Stanton E. Hyer, Hyer, Gill & Brown, Rockford, Ill., Winston, Strawn, Smith & Patterson, Chicago, Ill., Robert Cronin, Isham, Lincoln & Beale, Chicago, Ill., for Central Ill. Elec. & Gas Co.

Lederer, Livingston, Kahn & Adsit, Chicago, Ill., for Florence Stove Co.

Dallstream, Schiff, Hardin, Waite & Dorschel, Chicago, Ill., for North Shore Gas Co. and Roy E. Jones.

Bell, Boyd, Marshall & Lloyd, Chicago, Ill., for General Electric Co.

James D. Porter and Irving W. Zirbel, Milwaukee, Wis., Karl C. Williams, Rockford, Ill., Pope, Ballard, Uriell, Kennedy, Shepard & Fowle, Chicago, Ill., for A. O. Smith Corp.

William J. Winger, Chicago, Ill., for Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Co., Natural Gas Pipeline Co., Texas Ill. Nat. Gas Pipeline, Eskil I. Bjork, Remick McDowell, Bernard H. Wittmann and Daniel E. Collins.


CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

Pursuant to my order of August 13th permitting the filing of additional briefs on the issue of a corporation's right to claim the attorney-client privilege, both the defendants and the plaintiff have submitted additional briefs for which I am most appreciative. My reading of these briefs, the plaintiff's in support of and the defendants' in opposition to my August 3rd Memorandum and Order, prompts...

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