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UNITED STATES v. MARYLAND STATE LICENSED BEV. ASS'N

Civ. No. 9122.

168 F.Supp. 431 (1958)

UNITED STATES of America v. MARYLAND STATE LICENSED BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION, Inc., Maryland Liquor Package Stores Association, Inc., Maryland Institute of Wine and Spirit Distributors, Inc., National Distillers Products Corporation, Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc., Distillers Distributing Corp., Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc., Hiram Walker, Incorporated, Gooderham & Worts, Ltd., James Barclay & Co., Ltd., Schenley Industries, Inc., Affiliated Distillers Brands Corp., McKesson & Robbins, Inc., McCarthy-Hicks, Inc., Churchill, Ltd., The Kronheim Co., Inc., R. W. L. Wine & Liquor Co., Inc., The Madera Bonded Wine & Liquor Co., Reliable Liquors, Inc., Gillet-Wright, Inc., John A. Menton, Jack Wulfert, and I. William Schimmel.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

November 26, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilford L. Whitley, Jr., Alexandria, Va., John H. Earle, Greenville, S. C., John C. Fricano, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Leon H. A. Pierson, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

G. C. A. Anderson and David R. Owen, Baltimore, Md., and Edgar E. Barton, New York City, for Jos. E. Seagram and Distillers Distributing Corp.

Raphael Walter, Hilary W. Gans, and Lawrence I. Weisman, Baltimore, Md., for Schenley Industries, Inc., and Affiliated Distillers Brands Corp.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

This is a civil action filed by the government seeking injunctive relief for alleged violations of sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2. Defendants are two associations of retailers, one association of wholesalers, one executive officer of each association, ten manufacturers, and seven wholesalers, engaged in the alcoholic beverage industry in Maryland.

The evidence shows that between 1947 and 1955 certain...

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