UNITED STATES v. CASCADE LINEN SUPPLY CORPORATION


160 F.Supp. 565 (1958)

UNITED STATES of America v. CASCADE LINEN SUPPLY CORP. OF NEW JERSEY; Consolidated Laundries Corporation; Central Coat, Apron & Linen Service, Inc.; General Linen Supply & Laundry Co., Inc.; Modern Silver Linen Supply Co., Inc. (a New York corporation); Modern Silver Linen Supply Co., Inc. (a New Jersey corporation); Standard Coat, Apron & Linen Service, Inc. (a New York corporation); Standard Coat, Apron & Linen Service, Inc. (a New Jersey corporation); Linen Supply Institute of Greater New York, Inc.; Linen Service Council of New Jersey; Louis Gordon; Harry Kessler; Charles Maslow; Jack Orlinsky; Fred S. Radnitz and Sam Spatt.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. O'Donnell, John D. Swartz, Richard Owen, Morris F. Klein, Bernard Wehrman, Paul D. Sapienza and Ronald S. Daniells, Attys., Dept. of Justice, for the United States.

Jacob Landau and Charles Schinitsky, New York City, for Consolidated Laundries Corp.

Edward J. O'Mara, Jersey City, N. J. (James A. Hession, Jersey City, N. J., and Benjamin Levine, of counsel), for Cascade Linen Supply Corp. of N. J.

Bauman, Epstein & Horowitz, New York City (Arnold Bauman and W. A. Newcomb, New York City, of counsel), for Central Coat, Apron & Linen Service, Inc., and another.

Cahill, Gordon, Reindel & Ohl, New York City (John F. Sonnett and Asa Sokolow, New York City, of counsel), for General Linen Supply & Laundry Co., Inc., and another.

Halperin, Natanson, Shivitz, Scholer & Steingut, New York City (Harry J. Halperin, Samuel L. Scholer and Theodore P. Halperin, New York City, of counsel), for Modern Silver Linen Supply Co., Inc. (a New York corporation), and others.

Laporte & Meyers, New York City (Ernest S. Meyers and Jules E. Yarnell, New York City, of counsel), for Standard Coat, Apron & Linen Service, Inc., and another.

Edward J. O'Mara, Jersey City, N. J., (James A. Hession, Jersey City, N. J., of counsel), for Standard Coat, Apron & Linen Service, Inc. (a New Jersey corporation), and others.

Myron P. Gordon and Chester E. Kleinberg, New York City, for Linen Supply Institute of Greater New York, Inc., and another.

Mervin C. Pollak and Norman M. Sheresky, New York City, of counsel, for all defendants.


PALMIERI, District Judge.

This is a criminal anti-trust case being tried by me without a jury. Fed.R.Crim. P. 23(a), 18 U.S.C.A. The Government having presented its evidence, all the defendants have moved for judgments of acquittal pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 29 (a). A preliminary question has arisen as to the standard by which the Government's evidence is to be considered in passing on these motions. I have announced, from...

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