UNITED STATES v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION

No. 67 C 1632.

341 F.Supp. 534 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

April 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Sarbaugh, John T. Cusack, Robert L. Eisen, Robert L. Futterman, Hugo S. Sims, III, and Richard J. Braun, Dept. of Justice, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Hammond E. Chaffetz, Reuben L. Hedlund, Donald G. Kempf, Jr., Samuel A. Haubold, Richard H. Irving, III, of Kirkland & Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, Chicago, Ill., for defendants General Dynamics Corp., The United Electric Coal Companies and Freeman Coal Mining Corp.

Greg K. Kimberlin, Plainfield, Ind., and Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc.


DECISION ON THE MERITS

ROBSON, Chief Judge.

In this antitrust divestiture action, the Government attacks the 1966 merger of General Dynamics Corporation with The United Electric Coal Companies (United Electric). The Government bases its complaint upon the contention that the General Dynamics-United Electric merger violated Section 7 of the Clayton Act. 15 U.S.C. § 18.1 The jurisdiction of the court pursuant to 15 U.S.C....

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