STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA v. MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC.

No. 4-66-Civ. 292.

264 F.Supp. 689 (1967)

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, and its departments, divisions and agencies, the Cities of Charleston, Huntington, Wheeling, Beckley, Bluefield, Clarksburg, Fairmont, Morgantown, Moundsville, St. Albans and Weirton, All Municipal Corporations, Plaintiffs, v. MORTON INTERNATIONAL, INC. (formerly Morton Salt Company), Diamond Crystal Salt Company, International Salt Company, Carey Salt Company, Cayuga Salt Company and Hardy Salt Company, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

February 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Donald Robertson, Atty. Gen., Benjamin F. Yancy, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Samuel J. Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of West Virginia, Charleston, W. Va., and Lee A. Freeman, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and McConnell, Freeman, Curtis & McConnell, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Allen I. Saeks and Leonard, Street & Deinard, Minneapolis, Minn., Bruno A. Mazza, Jr., and Bryant, Mazza & Williamson, Ithaca, N. Y., for defendant Cayuga Rock Salt Co.


MEMORANDUM

LARSON, District Judge.

The State of West Virginia, its departments, divisions and agencies and several municipalities within the State, instituted this antitrust action to recover treble damages from several defendants for alleged price fixing in the sale of rock salt. This is one of many rock salt treble damage actions pending in this District. See State of Michigan v. Morton Salt, 259 F.Supp. 35 (D.Minn...

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