UINTA OIL REFINING COMPANY v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY

No. C 5-62.

226 F.Supp. 495 (1964)

UINTA OIL REFINING COMPANY, a Utah Corporation, and Utah Cooperative Association, a Utah Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, Texaco, Inc., Phillips Petroleum Company, Standard Oil Company of California, California Oil Company, American Oil Company, and Sinclair Refining Company, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Utah, Central Division.

February 12, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. E. Henderson, Donald B. Holbrook, Daniel L. Berman, W. Robert Wright, and Wallace R. Bennett, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Joseph L. Alioto, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Dennis McCarthy, Salt Lake City, Utah, and William L. Kaapcke, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants California Oil Co. and Standard Oil Co. of California.

Marvin J. Bertoch, Salt Lake City, Utah, and W. T. Kuhlmey, Chicago, Ill., for defendant American Oil Co.

Harley W. Gustin, Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendant Sinclair Refining Co.

John W. Lowe, Salt Lake City, Utah, and William M. Griffith, Denver, Colo., for defendant Continental Oil Co.

Brigham E. Roberts, Salt Lake City, Utah, and George Jansen, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant Texaco, Inc.

Wilford M. Burton, Salt Lake City, Utah, for defendant Phillips Petroleum Co.


CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.

Presented for decision upon submitted discovery objections in this antitrust suit1 are peripheral problems under the "work product doctrine" applied by the Supreme Court in Hickman v. Taylor,2 as well as the extent and depth to which defendants should be allowed pre-trial access through Rule 33 interrogatories3

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