COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. v. ALLIS-CHALMERS MFG. CO.

Civ. A. Nos. 61 C 1277 to 61 C 1285, 61 C 2068 to 61 C 2077, 61 C 1688 to 61 C 1696, 61 C 2179 to 61 C 2187.

210 F.Supp. 557 (1962)

COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs, v. ALLIS-CHALMERS MANUFACTURING COMPANY et al., Defendants (nineteen cases). CENTRAL ILLINOIS LIGHT COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs, v. ALLIS-CHALMERS MANUFACTURING COMPANY et al., Defendants (nine cases). CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. ALLIS-CHALMERS MANUFACTURING COMPANY et al., Defendants (nine cases).

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

August 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Bane, Robert W. Bergstrom, Seymour F. Simon, Thomas C. McConnell, Lee A. Freeman, William J. Froelich, Chicago, Ill., Van B. Wake, Milwaukee, Wis., Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, Ill., Barnabas F. Sears, James O. Smith, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

John T. Chadwell, Hammond E. Chaffetz, Holmes Baldridge, Edward R. Johnston, W. Donald McSweeney, John Paul Stevens, Earl E. Pollock, Robert C. Keck, Roland D. Whitman, Timothy G. Lowry, Harold T. Halfpenny, Lloyd M. McBride, Neil McKay, Jacob H. Martin, Edward R. Adams, Brainerd Chapman, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


ROBSON, District Judge.

In this memorandum the Court is concerned with the breadth of construction to be given the statute of limitations provision of Section 4B of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 15b as presented by Part II of defendants' motion of February 1, 1962. The motion, made by 27 corporate defendants, variously involved in some 37 causes, challenges

"all allegations of damage for any period prior to the time period of the statute of limitations...

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