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MARATHON OIL CO. v. MOBIL CORP.

Nos. 81-3704, 81-3713.

669 F.2d 378 (1981)

MARATHON OIL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee v. MOBIL CORPORATION; Mobil Oil Corporation; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1981.

Certiorari Denied February 22, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Clarke, James P. Murphy, Eben G. Crawford, John E. Lynch, Jr., Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Cleveland, Ohio, Sanford M. Litvack, Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, New York City, Richard Cusick, John D. Leech, Calfee, Halter & Griswold, Cleveland, Ohio, John L. Warden, Gandolfo V. DiBlasi, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City, Howrey & Simon, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants.

Patrick F. McCartan, Richard Pogue, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, John L. Strauch, Donald I. Baker, Washington, D. C., Michael W. Mitchell, Rodney O. Thorson, John M. Nannes, Stuart L. Shapiro, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, New York City, Murray S. Monroe, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, and ENGEL and MERRITT, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied February 22, 1982. See 102 S.Ct. 1490.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

Section 7 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 18, provides that "no person ... shall acquire ... stock ... where in any line of commerce ... in any section of the country, the effect of such acquisition may be substantially to lessen competition, or to tend to create a monopoly." In this suit for injunctive relief under section 7, we review on an expedited basis a preliminary...

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