KAISER INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, a Nevada Corporation
v.
JONES & LAUGHLIN STEEL CORPORATION.
KAISER INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, a Nevada Corporation, et al.
v.
JONES & LAUGHLIN STEEL CORPORATION, Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 22, 1974.
Decided April 4, 1975.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Walter J. Blenko, Walter J. Blenko, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., Gorden R. Harris, Blenko, Buell, Ziesenheim & Beck, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant; T. A. Zalenski, Gerald K. White, Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel.
H. David Rosenbloom, Peter Van N. Lockwood, Richard E. Timbie, Caplin & Drysdale, Arthur J. Goldberg, Washington, D. C., William H. Webb, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees; John M. Webb, David C. Bruening, Pittsburgh, Pa., Webb, Burden, Robinson & Webb, P. A., of counsel.
Alexander Unkovic, P. Christian Hague, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, Pittsburgh, Pa., Marcus B. Finnegan, Laurence R. Hefter, Kenneth E. Payne, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow & Garrett, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae, Crucible, Inc.; Clair X. Mullen, Jr., Crucible, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel.
Before ADAMS, GIBBONS and WEIS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
OPINION OF THE COURT
ADAMS, Circuit Judge.
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