UNITED STATES v. JOS. SCHLITZ BREWING COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 42127.

253 F.Supp. 129 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. JOS. SCHLITZ BREWING COMPANY and General Brewing Company, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

March 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyle L. Jones, Anthony Desmond, James Figenshaw, Gilbert Pavlovsky, Antitrust Division, Dept. of Justice, San Francisco, Cal., John T. Cusack, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff United States.

Richard J. Archer, Morrison, Foerster, Holloway, Clinton & Clark, San Francisco, Cal., Joseph DuCoeur, Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co.

Loyd W. McCormick, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown, Trautman & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant General Brewing Co.

William J. Manning, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, for John Labatt Limited.


WEIGEL, District Judge.

The defendant Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company is a Wisconsin corporation engaged in the production and sale of beer. The defendant General Brewing Company is a California corporation so engaged. John Labatt Limited, a large Canadian brewer, controls General Brewing Company through Labatt's ownership of a majority of General's stock.

The gravamen of the charge by the United States of America, plaintiff, is that "The effect of the purchase...

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