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UNITED STATES v. CONSOLIDATED FOODS CORP.

Civ. A. No. 78-1241.

455 F.Supp. 142 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America v. CONSOLIDATED FOODS CORPORATION and Chef Pierre, Inc.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter L. Devany, John J. Hughes, James A. Backstrom, Jr., Raymond D. Cauley, Jr., Norma B. Carter, R. J. Scott Griffith, Antitrust Div., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Louis C. Keiler, Earl E. Pollock, Gary Senner, and Sharon S. Feather, of Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for Consolidated Foods.

James J. Rodgers and Benjamin M. Quigg, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., for Chef Pierre.

OPINION

DITTER, District Judge.

In this civil anti-trust suit, the Justice Department sought to prevent the acquisition of Chef Pierre, Inc. by Consolidated Foods Corporation. The complaint charged a violation of the Clayton Act, section 7,1 and that jurisdiction in this court is conferred by section 15.2

On May 10, 1978, after an eight day trial, I issued an order denying all injunctive relief...

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