| Title |
Daniel L. Berman, Salt Lake City, Utah: Uranium History Series |
| Alternative Title |
Daniel L. Berman, Utah Uranium Oral History Project |
| Creator |
Berman, Daniel |
| Contributor |
Haddard, Mitch |
| Date |
1970-07-26 |
| Date Digital |
2016-05-04 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Subject |
Berman, Daniel L.--Interviews; Lawyers; Vanadium Corporation of America; Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation; Class actions (Civil procedure)--Utah; Uranium industry--United States |
| Keywords |
Anti-trust law; Sherman Antitrust Act; Niseley v. Union Carbide |
| Description |
Transcript (35 pages) of an interview by Mitch Haddard with Daniel L. Berman, on July 26, 1970. From tape number 50 in the Uranium History Series |
| Abstract |
Mitch Haddard interviewed attorney Daniel Berman in his office in the Kearns building, downtown Salt Lake City. Subjects: background and law schooling, Niseley v. Union Carbide, the Village Theaters case, anti-trust lawyers and litigation (35 pages). |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
35 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Rights Holder |
For further information please contact Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah at spcreference@lists.utah.edu or (801)581-8863 or 295 South 1500 East, 4th Floor, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 |
| Scanning Technician |
Mazi Rakhsha |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6dj7np7 |
| Topic |
Lawyers; Uranium industry; Vanadium Corporation of America; Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation; Class actions (Civil procedure) |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv03439/ |
| Setname |
uum_uoh |
| ID |
1055649 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dj7np7 |
| Title |
Page 20 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_uoh |
| ID |
1055631 |
| OCR Text |
Show DANIEL BERMAN 111 lot of people who question that in academic circles, but legally we don't. So the correlation has been very great. The thing you've got to remember is that anti-trust regulation, more than any other body of law that I know of, is litigation oriented. It only matters what happens in the courtroom. The concepts are significant, but it's the factual development of those concepts, it's the use of them factually in an industry that's meaningful. That depends on the lawsuit. MH: So 90 percent of the time, the case can be clear cut, but it's how it's handled in the courtroom-- DB: Well, it's not clear cut, but it depends on how the case is handled in the courtroom, how it's developed, how it's sold. How much information you can get. You just don't start with the truth. You've got to work to find that. You're a historian. You know that. MH: Right. Now it would seem that anti-trust litigation especially there would be several obstacles in obtaining --what--the prime meat evidence, or often times that which you need. What are the tools that are available to an anti-trust lawyer or to his researchers? DB: The big tools, of course, are the discovery tools. You can put a guy under oath, you can take his 18 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dj7np7/1055631 |
