United States v. Johns-Manville

HOLLY, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the Government charging that the various defendants, Johns-Manville Corporation, Johns-Man-ville Sales Corporation, Eagle Picher Lead Company, General Insulating and Manufacturing Company, United States Gypsum Company, the Barrett Company and Slayter and Company, have engaged in a conspiracy in restraint of trade and commerce in violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-7, and Clayton Act, 38 Stat. 730. In its complaint the Government prays that the agreements, understandings and practices set out in the complaint be adjudged…