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UNITED STATES v. UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY

Civ. No. 8017.

134 F.Supp. 69 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

June 30, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Knuff, Asst. to Atty. Gen., for the United States.

Hugh Lynch, Jr., Washington, D. C., MacLeish, Spray, Price & Underwood, Chicago, Ill., Cravath, Swaine & Moore, Bruce Bromley, New York City, for U. S. Gypsum Co.

Seymour Krieger, Washington, D. C., Finck & Huber, Buffalo, N. Y., Rosenmann, Goldmark, Colin & Kaye, New York City, for National Gypsum Co.

C. Roger Nelson, Washington, D. C., Clausen, Hirsh & Miller, Chicago, Ill., for Certain-teed Products Corp.

James O'Donnell, Jr., Benjamin De Witt, Washington, D. C., DeWitt, Pepper & Howell, New York City, for Newark Plaster Co.

Joseph S. Rippey, Rochester, N. Y., for Ebsary Gypsum Co.

Albert E. Hallett and Dallstream, Schiff, Hardin, Waite & Dorschel, Chicago, Ill., for Celotex Corp.

Scott Crampton, Washington, D. C., David I. Johnston, Oklahoma City, Okl., for Samuel M. Gloyd, doing business under the name of Texas Cement.

Before STONE, Circuit Judge, and WORLEY and COLE, Judges of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, sitting as District Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The function of a motion for a new trial is to direct the attention of the Court to matters in the opinion of the trial court, in its findings of fact or in its conclusions of law, which counsel regard as having resulted in an erroneous judgment. Here, counsel for the various parties have ably presented or opposed the present motion.

Although the merits of these petitions by the Government and the other petitioners were exhaustively discussed and...

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