UNITED STATES v. LITTON INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 72-1001.

462 F.2d 14 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. LITTON INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing July 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. McDonough (argued), of Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & Baerwitz, Beverly Hills, Cal., Theodore F. Craver (argued), Beverly Hills, Cal., Israel B. Greene, Newark, N. J., Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Los Angeles, Cal., J. Wallace Adair, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Gerald Harwood (argued), Harold D. Rhynedance, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, Ronald M. Dietrich, Gen. Counsel, Federal Trade Comm., Washington, D. C., Howard E. Shapiro, Walker E. Comegys, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Robert L. Meyer, U. S. Atty., Frederick M. Brosio, Jr., Larry M. Dier, Asst. U.S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before KOELSCH, BROWNING, and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges.


ALFRED T. GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Litton Industries, Inc., appeals from a district court order directing Litton to comply with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) orders for the disclosure of information to aid the FTC in its investigation of conglomerate corporation mergers.

The FTC issued its orders pursuant to Section 6 of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. § 46.1 Upon Litton's refusal to comply, the FTC requested the...

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