Legal Opinion
United States v. Phillips Petroleum Company
District Court, C.D. California
Decided November 13, 1973No. Civ. 66-1154-FPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FERGUSON, District Judge.
This civil antitrust action was commenced on July 13, 1966, when the government filed its complaint alleging that the purchase of the Western Manufacturing and Marketing Division of the defendant Tidewater Oil Company by the defendant Phillips Petroleum Company violates § 7 of the Clayton Act as amended, 15 U.S.C. § 18. 1
At the time of the filing of the complaint, Phillips and Tidewater each engaged in the acquisition of oil and gas lands; the production of crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids; the manufacture of refined petroleum products; and the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United States v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
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