UNITED STATES v. CHAS. PFIZER & CO.


245 F.Supp. 801 (1965)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. CHAS. PFIZER & CO., Inc., John E. McKeen, American Cyanamid Company, Wilbur G. Malcolm, Bristol-Myers Company, Frederic N. Schwartz, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

September 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry G. Sklarsky, Herman G. Gelfand, Gerald R. Dicker, Stanley W. Nathanson, John L. Butler, Attys., Dept. of Justice, New York City, for plaintiff; Donald F. Turner, John J. Galgay, John D. Swartz, Attys., Dept. of Justice, of counsel.

Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, New York City, for defendant John E. McKeen; John E. F. Wood, Charles E. Stewart, Jr., Judson A. Parsons, Jr., New York City, of counsel

Donovan Leisure Newton & Irvine, New York City, for defendant Wilbur G. Malcolm; Ralstone R. Irvine, Walter R. Mansfield, Richard Y. Holcomb, New York City, of counsel.

Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, for defendant Frederic N. Schwartz; Merrell E. Clark, Jr., Terence H. Benbow, James T. Boorsch. New York City, of counsel.


RYAN, Chief Judge.

Defendants, John E. McKeen, Wilbur G. Malcolm and Frederic N. Schwartz move to dismiss the indictment as to them on the ground that they are immune from further prosecution pursuant to the anti-trust immunity act of February 25, 1903, 32 Stat. 903-904, as amended, 15 U.S.C. §§ 32, 33.

McKeen is president and chairman of the board of Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc.; Malcolm has served as chairman of the board of directors, vice-president...

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