INTERN. RAW MATERIALS v. STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO.

Civ. A. No. 87-7541.

767 F.Supp. 687 (1991)

INTERNATIONAL RAW MATERIALS, INC. v. STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY, TG Soda Ash, Inc., General Chemical Partners, Tenneco Minerals Company, FMC Wyoming Corp., Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp., American Natural Soda Ash Corp.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Berger (argued), H. Laddie Montague, Howard Langer (argued), Jeffrey Rockman of Berger & Montague, P.C., David W. Marston of Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for International Raw Materials, Ltd.

Norman H. Seidler (argued), Charles H. Critchlow of Coudert Brothers, New York City, for American Natural Soda Ash Corp.

Patrick W. Kittredge and Joseph M. Donley of Kittredge, Donley, Fullem & Embick, Philadelphia, Pa., for American Natural Soda Ash Corp., General Chemical (Soda Ash) Partners, Stauffer Chemical Co., Rhône-Poulenc, Inc., TG Soda Ash, Inc. and FMC Wyoming Corp.

Edward J. Waite, III, Parsippany, N.J., for General Chemical (Soda Ash) Partners.

M. Mason Pattillo, Shelton, Conn., for Rhône-Poulenc, Inc.

Eugene G. McGuire, New York City, for TG Soda Ash, Inc.

Mark E. Ferguson of Kirkland & Ellis and Alan R. Kidston, Chicago, Ill., for FMC Wyoming Corp.

Stephen W. Armstrong of Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., and John M. Badger, Lakewood, Colo., for Tenneco Minerals Co.

Alfred H. Wilcox of Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., Thomas W. Johnston of Keck, Mahin & Cate, Chicago, Ill., and Carolyn G. Hill, Oklahoma City, Okl., for Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp.


MEMORANDUM

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

Defendants in this antitrust case are the nation's leading producers of soda ash. Together, they comprise the "American Natural Soda Ash Corporation" (ANSAC), an export trade association registered with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under the Webb-Pomerene Act, 15 U.S.C. § 61 et seq. Plaintiff International Raw Materials (IRM) is a Pennsylvania corporation that operates a shipping terminal in Port...

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