UNITED STATES v. AMERICAN RADIATOR & STANDARD SAN. CORP.

Crim. Nos. 66-295, 66-296.

278 F.Supp. 241 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America v. AMERICAN RADIATOR & STANDARD SANITARY CORPORATION et al. UNITED STATES of America v. PLUMBING FIXTURE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION et al.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

October 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert I. Teitlebaum, Pittsburgh, Pa., for American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.

Malcolm Anderson, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Wallace-Murray Corp.

T. W. Pomeroy, Jr., W. Walter Braham, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for Plumbing Fixture Mfrs. Assn.

Paul J. Winschel, J. T. Fort, Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Kohler Co.

Harold R. Schmidt, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Crane Co.

Malcolm Anderson, Pittsburgh, Pa., Fred A. Freund, New York City, for John B. Balmer.

Frank L. Seamans, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Joseph J. Decker, Daniel J. Quinn, and Lawndale Industries, Inc.

Alexander Unkovic, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Norman R. Held.

John D. Ray, Ray & Good, Beaver, Pa., for Robert E. Casner.

James A. Bell, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Universal-Rundle Corp.

J. Robert Maxwell, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Stanley Backner.

Thomas M. Kerr, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for Robert J. Pierson, Jr.

J. Craig Kuhn, Pittsburgh, Pa., for George W. Kelch.

Elliott W. Finkel, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Gerber Plumbing Fixtures Corp.

David J. Armstrong, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Rheem Mfg. Co.

Clayton A. Sweeney, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Borg-Warner Corp.

Maurice Wechsler, Pittsburgh, Pa., O'Brien, Driscoll & Raftery, New York City, for Briggs Manufacturing Co.

J. Vincent Burke, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Ogden Corp.

Eugene B. Strassburger, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Mansfield Sanitary, Inc.

William J. Kenney, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Kilgore Ceramics Corp.

Harry W. Miller, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Georgia Sanitary Pottery, Inc.

Robert Wayman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Peerless Pottery, Inc.

Harold E. Kohn, Aaron Fine, and David Berger, Philadelphia, Pa., for intervenors.

John Fricano, Dept. of Justice, Antitrust Div., Washington, D. C., and Gustave Diamond, U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for the United States.


OPINION

ROSENBERG, District Judge.

This matter relates to two joint motions filed by the defendants in the above entitled cases for the dismissal of indictments and for suppression of certain evidence.

On October 6, 1966, after a lengthy inquiry into the activities of the plumbing manufacturers throughout the United States, a grand jury in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania...

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