D'IPPOLITO v. CITIES SERVICE COMPANY

Nos. 216, 217, Dockets 30797, 30798, 30953.

374 F.2d 643 (1967)

Solve E. D'IPPOLITO, Edward A. D'Ippolito, William C. D'Ippolito, John B. D'Ippolito, 3rd, Marie Barry, Frank D'Orio, Dewey Spadoni and Elsie Masciarella, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITIES SERVICE COMPANY, Cities Service Oil Company, Burl S. Watson, E. L. Stauffacher, F. M. Simpson and Edward W. Lang, Defendants-Appellees. Solve E. D'IPPOLITO, Edward A. D'Ippolito, William C. D'Ippolito, John B. D'Ippolito, 3rd, Marie Barry, Estate of Frank D'Orio, Dewey Spadoni and Elsie Masciarella, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN OIL COMPANY, Atlantic Refining Company, California Oil Company, Gulf Oil Corporation, Humble Oil and Refining Company, Sinclair Refining Company, Sun Oil Company and Texaco, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. Solve E. D'IPPOLITO, Edward A. D'Ippolito, William C. D'Ippolito, John B. D'Ippolito, III, Marie Barry, Estate of Frank D'Orio, Dewey Spadoni, Elsie Masciarella, and D'Ippolito Oil Company, a Body Corporate of the State of Delaware, Petitioners, v. Hon. Sylvester J. RYAN, United States District Judge For the Southern District of New York, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Levy, Baltimore, Md. (Berryl A. Speert, George W. Liebmann, David M. Blum, Baltimore, Md., McGoldrick, Dannett, Horowitz & Golub, New York City, on the brief), for appellants.

J. B. H. Carter, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Townley, Updike, Carter & Rodgers, New York City; Sam Erwin, Chicago, Ill., for appellee American Oil Co.

Boyden & Sarnoff, New York City; Howrey, Simon, Baker & Murchison, Washington, D. C.; Roy W. Johns, E. J. Kremer, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee Atlantic Refining Co.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City; Richard W. Martin, Perth Amboy, N. J., for appellee California Oil Co.

Frederick L. Scofield, Arthur L. Vangeli, New York City; Jessee P. Luton, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee Gulf Oil Corp.

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, New York City; Henry Hartmann, New York City, for appellee Humble Oil & Refining Co.

Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, New York City; Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee Sun Oil Co.

James O. Sullivan, Paul B. Wells, Michael W. Graney, New York City, for appellee Texaco, Inc.

Joseph P. Walsh, D. K. McIntosh, Frank R. Clampitt, David Pendleton, Wickes, Riddell, Bloomer, Jacobi & McGuire, New York City, for appellee Sinclair Refining Co.

George H. Colin, New York City, for appellees Cities Service Co., Cities Service Oil Co. and individual appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, SMITH and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Seven members of the D'Ippolito family and the estate of an eighth, on certification by the District Court under Rule 54(b), appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Sylvester J. Ryan, Chief Judge, which dismissed appellants and seven New Jersey corporations1 as plaintiffs in a private antitrust action brought...

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