UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN OIL COMPANY

Crim. A. No. 153-65.

259 F.Supp. 851 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America, v. The AMERICAN OIL COMPANY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

October 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Satz, Jr., U. S. Atty., by Donald Horowitz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Bernard Wehrmann, Dept. of Justice, for the Government.

McCarter & English, by Merritt Lane, Jr., Newark, N. J., for Atlantic Refining Co. and Howrey, Simon, Baker & Murchison, by Harold F. Baker, Terrence C. Sheehy, Washington, D. C., Edward J. Kremer, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.

Pitney, Hardin & Kipp, by Donald B. Kipp, Newark, N. J., for Sinclair Refining Co. and Wickes, Riddell, Bloomer, Jacobi & McGuire, by Harold F. McGuire, D. K. McIntosh, Frank R. Clampitt, J. Howard Marshall, Jr., New York City, of counsel.

Carey & Jardine, by Robert Carey, Jr., Newark, N. J., for Gulf Oil Corp. and Kissam & Halpin, by Leo T. Kissam, Anthony S. Genovese, Frederick L. Scofield, Arthur Vangeli, New York City, Jesse P. Luton, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel.

Stickel & Stickel, by Fred G. Stickel, Jr., Newark, N. J., for American Oil Co. and Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, by Hammond E. Chaffetz, Chicago, Ill., Ronald S. Daniels, New York City, Sam L. Erwin, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Milton, Keane & DeBona, by Joseph Keane, Jersey City, N. J., for Cities Service Oil Co. and for Cities Service Co. and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, by Simon H. Rifkind, Jay H. Topkis, George H. Colin, New York City, of counsel.

Stryker, Tams & Dill, by William L. Dill, Jr., Newark, N. J., for Humble Oil and Refining Co. and Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, by A. Donald MacKinnon, Henry F. Hartmann, New York City, Dillard W. Baker, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

Riker, Danzig, Scherer & Brown, by Dickinson R. Debevoise, Newark, N. J., for Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc. and Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, by John E. F. Wood, Edward N. Sherry, Charles F. Rice, New York City, of counsel.


On Defendants' Motion For Bill of Particulars And Impounding Order

OPINION

WORTENDYKE, District Judge:

This action arises upon an indictment, filed April 8, 1965, charging the defendant corporations and unnamed co-conspirators with having engaged in a combination and conspiracy (1) in unreasonable restraint of interstate trade in gasoline in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act,1 and (2) to monopolize interstate...

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