U.S. v. PORTAC, INC.

Nos. 87-3132, 87-3178.

869 F.2d 1288 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PORTAC, INC., Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Howard L. WOLF, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin H. Schwartz, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant Portac, inc.

Nick Verwolf and Karen J. Vanderlaan, Helsell, Fetterman, Martin, Todd & Hokanson, Seattle, Wash., for defendant-appellant Wolf.

Marion L. Jetton, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before POOLE, CANBY and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Portac, Inc., a sawmill company, and Howard Wolf, an employee of Portac, appeal criminal convictions stemming from a conspiracy to rig bidding on a government timber sale held on March 22, 1985. Portac was charged with aiding and abetting the formation of a conspiracy in unreasonable restraint of trade, in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1 (1982), and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (1982). Howard Wolf was charged with making false...

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