UNITED STATES v. CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY


217 F.Supp. 761 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY, Inc. and Hazel-Atlas Glass Company, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

April 15, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Loevinger, Asst. Atty. Gen., W. Wallace Kirkpatrick, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Larry L. Williams, Chief, Special Trial Section, Dept. of Justice, George D. Reycraft, Jr., Chief, Special Trial Section, Dept. of Justice, William H. McManus and Samuel V. Greenberg, Trial Counsel, Attys., Dept. of Justice, for the United States.

Willkie, Farr, Gallagher, Walton & Fitz Gibbon, New York City, for defendants; Mark F. Hughes, Helmer R. Johnson and Milton Handler, Trial Counsel, New York City, Bowie K. Kuhn and Stanley D. Robinson, New York City, of counsel.


FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge.

This is a civil action by the United States to enjoin the proposed acquisition by defendant Continental Can Company, Inc. (Continental) of defendant Hazel-Atlas Glass Company (Hazel-Atlas) on the ground that such acquisition would violate § 7 of the Clayton Act as amended.1 The court has jurisdiction over parties and subject matter.

The Government had previously attempted to block...

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