Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Sanitary District v. General Electric Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided April 10, 1964No. Civ. A. No. 61 C 2192PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBSON, District Judge.
This is an action by the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago to recover treble damages under the antitrust laws for alleged overcharges on the purchase of electrical equipment from defendants—the corporate manufacturers of the equipment and present or past officers of the corporations.1 2The twenty-six individual defendants filed motions to quash service of process pursuant to Section 17 of the Illinois Civil Practice Act.2 No individual defendant is a resident of Illinois, and each was served extraterritorially pursuant to Section 17 and Rule 4(d) (7) 3…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961
- Orange Theatre Corp. v. Rayherstz Amusement Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
- Northwestern Oil Co. v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
- McCoy v. SilerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Giffin v. EnsignCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Harold Marsh v. William A. Kitchen and Ray T. Zakovich, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Hoffman Motors Corporation v. Alfa Romeo SpADistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1965
- United States Dental Institute v. American Association of OrthodontistsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1975
- Hitt v. Nissan Motor Company, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1975
- State of Washington v. American Pipe & Construction Co.District Court, D. Hawaii · 1968
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