INTERAMERICAN REFINING CORP. v. TEXACO MARACAIBO, INC.

Civ. A. No. 2808.

307 F.Supp. 1291 (1970)

INTERAMERICAN REFINING CORPORATION, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff, v. TEXACO MARACAIBO, INC., formerly known as the Superior Oil Company of Venezuela, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Monsanto Company, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Monsanto Venezuela, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and American International Oil Company, a Delaware corporation, surviving corporation after merger of Amoco Trading Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

January 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Shaffer, of Booker, Leshem, Green, Shaffer & Berl, Wilmington, Del., William F. Hamilton, Jacob Rassner and Francis H. Nicosia, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

William S. Potter and Charles S. Crompton, Jr., of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del., Jerome Doyle and Floyd Abrams, of Cahill, Gordon, Sonnett, Reindel & Ohl, New York City, of counsel, for defendant, Texaco Maracaibo, Inc.

S. Samuel Arsht, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., John J. Macchia, Ronald S. Daniels, and John D. Canoni, of Townley, Updike, Carter & Rodgers, New York City, of counsel, for defendant, American International Oil Co.

Robert H. Richards, Jr., E. Norman Veasey and Richard F. Balotti, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington Del., for defendants, Monsanto Co. and Monsanto Venezuela, Inc.


OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Chief Judge.

This is an action arising under the United States antitrust laws, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1, 2, 15, commonly known as the Sherman and Clayton Acts. Plaintiff Interamerican Refining Corporation (Interamerican) alleges that defendants Texaco Maracaibo Inc., formerly the Superior Oil Company of Venezuela (Supven), Monsanto Company (Monsanto), Monsanto Venezuela, Inc. (Monven), wholly owned subsidiary of Monsanto, and Amoco...

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