Legal Opinion

United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided April 1, 1949No. Civil Action No. 5017 — 47PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is a civil action brought by the United States for an injunction against E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, to restrain the defendant from continuing certain alleged violations of the anti-trust laws. The activities of which the Government complains are claimed to consist of attempts to monopolize trade and commerce in cellophane. The defendant moves for a change of venue to the District of Delaware.

The motion is made under Section 1404(a) of Title 28 U.S.C.A. which became effective on September 1, 1948, and reads as follows:

“§ 1404. Change of venue.
“(a) For…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States v. National City Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1948

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company v. IgoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  2. United States v. National City Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Paramount Pictures, Inc. v. Rodney, U.S. District Judge (Two Cases). Interstate Circuit, Inc. v. Rodney, U.S. District Judge (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
  4. Cinema Amusements, Inc. v. Loew's, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1949
  5. Rodgers v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1962

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