Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
E. N. Ziegler, Florence, S. C. (H. Page Dees, Conway, S. C., John A. Cochrane, John E. Thomas, St. Paul, Minn., J. Nat Hamrick, Rutherfordton, N. C., Robert C. Howison, Jr., Raleigh, N. C., and Frank M. Wooten, Jr., Greenville, N. C., on brief), for appellants.
Murray Bring, Washington, D. C. (Arnold & Porter, Washington, D. C., Willcox, Hardee, Palmer, O'Farrell, McLeod & Buyck, Florence, S. C., on brief), for appellee Philip Morris, Inc.
Robinson, McFadden, Moore & Pope, Columbia, S. C. (Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City, on brief), for appellee R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Henry B. Smythe, Buist, Moore, Smythe & McGee, Charleston, S. C., Paul G. Pennoyer, Jr., Chester J. Hinshaw, Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff, New York City, on brief, for American Brands, Inc.
Richard E. Richards, Richards, Caskey & Richards, Lancaster, S. C., N. R. Coleman, Jr., Milligan, Coleman, Fletcher & Gaby, Greenville, Tenn., on brief, for The Austin Co., Inc. and Mullins Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc.
E. LeRoy Nettles, Nettles, Thomy, Floyd & Smith, Lake City, S. C., Norwood Robinson, Hudson, Petree, Stockton, Stockton & Robinson, Winston-Salem, N. C., on brief, for Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp. and Export Leaf Tobacco Co.
Jack Nettles, McGowan, Nettles, Keller & Eaton, Florence, S. C., Howard Alder, Jr. and Larry D. Sharp, Bergson, Borkland, Margolis & Adler, Washington, D. C., on brief, for Dibrell Brothers Inc. and C. W. Walters Co., Inc.
D. Laurence McIntosh, Wright, Scott, Blackwell & Powers, Florence, S. C., Tommy W. Jarrett, Dees, Dees, Smith, Powell & Jarrett, Goldsboro, N. C., William R. Glendon, Guy C. Quinlan, Rogers & Wells, New York City, on brief, for Gallaher Limited.
C. Weston Houck, Florence, S. C., Z. Hardy Rose, Lucas, Rand, Rose, Meyer, Jones & Orcutt, Wilson, N. C., Fred D. Turnage, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, Washington, D. C., on brief, for Imperial Group Limited.
John W. Thomas, Roberts, Jennings & Thomas, Columbia, S. C., George R. Humrickhouse, John O. Peters, Samuel W. Hixon, III, Williams, Mullen & Christian, Richmond, Va., on brief, for J. P. Taylor Co. Inc., Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc.
Joseph O. Rogers, Jr., Rogers, Riggs & Rickenbaker, Manning, S. C., on brief, for Liggett & Myers, Inc.
Douglas McKay, Jr., McKay, Sherrill, Walker, Townsend & Wilkins, Columbia, S. C., Joseph W. Gelb and H. Adam Prussin, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, on brief, for Loews Theaters, Inc.
Raymond W. Fullerton, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. (James D. Keast, Gen. Counsel, J. Michael Kelly, Harold Carter, Asst. Gen. Counsels, John C. Chernauskas, Director Marketing Div., Edward M. Silverstein, Atty., Marketing Div., U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D. C., Mark W. Buyck, Jr., U. S. Atty., Wm. Reynolds Williams, Asst. U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., on brief), for appellee Secretary of Agriculture of the United States.
Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and CRAVEN, BUTZNER, RUSSELL, WIDENER and HALL, Circuit Judges, en banc.