UNITED STATES v. COLUMBIA GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION

No. 1099.

32 F.Supp. 474 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. COLUMBIA GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION et al.

District Court, D. Delaware.

April 6, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Bulkley, of Cleveland, Ohio, Russell Hardy, of Washington, D. C., and Arthur G. Logan (of Logan & Duffy), of Wilmington, Del., for petitioner.

William H. Button and James B. Alley (of Auchincloss, Alley & Duncan), both of New York City, and Daniel O. Hastings (of Hastings, Stockly & Layton), of Wilmington, Del., for Columbia Oil & Gasoline Corporation.

Douglas M. Moffat (of Cravath, deGersdorff, Swaine & Wood), of New York City, and Clarence A. Southerland (of Southerland, Berl, Potter & Leahy), of Wilmington, Del., for Columbia Gas & Electric Corporation.

Thomas J. Lynch, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and Stewart Lynch, U. S. Atty., of Wilmington, Del., for the United States.

Edward N. Goodwin, of New York City, and Hugh M. Morris and Edwin D. Steel, Jr., both of Wilmington, Del., for Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.


NIELDS, District Judge.

Motion to dismiss application to become a party for a limited purpose.

In the anti-trust suit of United States v. Columbia Gas & Electric Corporation, Columbia Oil & Gasoline Corporation, and others, a consent decree was entered by this court January 29, 1936. The closing paragraph of the decree provides: "* * * that panhandle Eastern, [Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company] upon proper application, may become a party hereto for...

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