Shurtz v. Foster & Kleiser Co.

ST. SURE, District Judge.

This is an action for damages under the act of July 2, 1890, Sherman Anti-Trust Act 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1 — 7, 15 note, and the act of October 15, 1914, Clayton Act 38 Stat. 730, charging a conspiracy to monopolize and restrain trade in interstate commerce, as related to the business of outdoor advertising in the states of California, Oregon, Washington, and elsewhere in the United States.

The following descriptive sub-headings contained in the forty-five page complaint will give some idea of its contents: “The Parties”; “General Description of the Business of Outdoor…