Legal Opinion
City of Philadelphia v. Morton Salt Company
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 10, 1965No. Civ. A. 33781, 37159-37169, 37173, 37174PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRIM, District Judge.
On July 1, 1963, the City of Philadelphia “on behalf of itself and others similarly situated” filed its complaint against certain producers and distributors of rock salt, including Cayuga Rock Salt Company, averring that these producers and distributors, including Cayuga, had engaged in an unlawful combination and conspiracy to fix the prices of rock salt. For the purposes of this case, it will be assumed that venue in the original action (filed by Philadelphia on July 1, 1963) was proper because Cayuga filed a motion to dismiss the action on the ground of improper venue,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Neirbo Co. v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- William Harris v. Palm Springs Alpine Estates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Olberding v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Oklahoma Packing Co. v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Dolgow v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
- Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Anaconda American Brass Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968
- Minnesota v. United States Steel Corp.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1968
- In Re Caesars Palace Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
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