ACE HEATING & PLUMBING COMPANY, Inc., et al.
v.
CRANE COMPANY et al.
NALCO PLUMBING & HEATING COMPANY, a corporation, in behalf of itself and all others similarly situated
v.
AMERICAN RADIATOR & STANDARD SANITARY CORPORATION et al.
Appeal of ACE HEATING & PLUMBING CO., Inc., et al., in Nos. 71-1383 and 71-1384.
Appeal of ROLAND A. ESSWEIN AND SON, in No. 71-1385.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued September 17, 1971.
Decided November 18, 1971.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lawrence Walner, Johnson, Colmar, Kelley, Ambrose, Thienpont & Bailey, Chicago, Ill., for appellant Ace Heating & Plumbing Co., Inc.
Duke W. Thomas, Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Columbus, Ohio, for appellant Roland A. Esswein and Son.
James O. Sullivan, Sullivan, Jones, Archer & Brucher, San Diego, Cal., for Nalco Plumbing & Heating Co.
William E. Willis, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, for defendant-appellee American Standard Inc., William R. Norfolk, William T. Stephens, New York City, of counsel.
Buchanan, Ingersoll, Rodewald, Kyle & Buerger, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant-appellee Borg-Warner Corp., Clayton A. Sweeney, Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel.
Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant-appellee Crane Co., K. Robert Conrad, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.
Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant-appellee Kohler Co., Gilbert J. Helwig, Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, for defendant-appellee Rheem Manufacturing Co., Ralph L. McAfee, New York City, of counsel.
Arnstein, Gluck, Weitzenfeld & Minow, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee Universal-Rundle Corp., Frank C. McAleer, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.
Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, for defendant-appellee Wallace-Murray Corp., Fred A. Freund, New York City, of counsel.
Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant-appellee Plumbing Fixture Manufacturers Assn., Patrick T. Ryan, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.
Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, BIGGS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
OPINION OF THE COURT
SEITZ, Chief Judge.
These are consolidated appeals from an order of the district court approving a two million dollar settlement with a nationwide class of plumbing, mechanical and general contractor claimants in the so-called Plumbing Fixture Antitrust Cases. The legal steps and negotiations leading to the order complained of are exhaustively set out in Philadelphia Housing Authority v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp...
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