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STANDARD OIL CO. v. F. T. C.

Civ. No. H 78-483.

475 F.Supp. 1261 (1979)

STANDARD OIL COMPANY, Gulf Oil Corporation, Mobil Oil Corporation, Standard Oil Company of California, Atlantic Richfield Company, Shell Oil Company and Exxon Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Michael Pertschuk, Chairman, Paul Rand Dixon, Commissioner, Elizabeth Hanford Dole, Commissioner, David A. Clanton, Commissioner, Robert Pitofsky, Commissioner, and the United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

July 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for Standard Oil Company (Indiana).

John E. Bailey, Houston, Tex., for Gulf Oil Corporation.

Howrey & Simon, Washington, D.C., for Exxon Corporation and Shell Oil Corporation.

Singleton, Levy & Crist, Highland, Ind., Local Counsel, for all plaintiffs.

Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, Cal., for Standard Oil Company (California).

Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., for Atlantic Richfield Company.

Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, Charles F. Rice, New York City, for Mobil Oil Company.

Michael N. Sohn, William A. E. Doying, Washington, D.C., for Federal Trade Commission.

Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Paul A. Gaukler, Washington, D.C., for Department of Justice.

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., for United States of America (Local).

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

McNAGNY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are seven of the eight respondents in a Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") adjudicative proceeding initiated on July 18, 1973, In the Matter of Exxon Corp., et al., Docket No. 8934 ("Dkt. 8934"). Plaintiffs challenge certain aspects of that ongoing proceeding and have brought this action to secure declaratory and injunctive relief. The Court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§...

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