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PUREX CORPORATION LTD. v. PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY

No. 67-1546.

308 F.Supp. 584 (1970)

PUREX CORPORATION, LTD., a corporation, Plaintiff, v. The PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, a corporation, and the Clorox Company, a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court C. D. California.

As Amended January 28, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Julian O. Von Kalinowski, Robert E. Cooper, John J. Swenson, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea, Philip K. Verleger, Los Angeles, Cal., Covington & Burling, Daniel M. Gribbon, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

WILLIAM P. GRAY, District Judge.

The present action is for treble damages of more than five hundred million dollars, sought pursuant to section 4 of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. § 15) and arising out of the acquisition and retention by defendant Procter & Gamble (Procter) of the Clorox Chemical Company (Clorox) in 1957, the alleged effect of which has been "substantially to lessen competition * * * [and] to tend to...

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