UNITED STATES v. NATIONAL SOC. OF PROFESSIONAL ENG.

Civ. A. No. 2412-72.

389 F.Supp. 1193 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia, Civil Division.

Findings of Fact December 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Favretto, Dept. of Justice Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Lee Loevinger, E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr., Hogan & Hartson, Milton F. Lunch, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


OPINION

JOHN LEWIS SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

This is an antitrust suit brought by the United States against the National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) under § 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1, which declares illegal every "contract, combination . . . or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States.. . ." The alleged offense centers on Section 11(c) of defendant's Code of Ethics which prohibits members of...

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