JESSUP v. AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB, INC.

No. 94 Civ. 5215(TPG).

61 F.Supp.2d 5 (1999)

H. Price JESSUP, Linda Vaughn, Sally A. Kelly, Susan Owens, Annette Watkins and Nancy Hope Love, on their own behalf and as Representatives of a class, Plaintiffs, v. The AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB, INC., and Labrador Retriever Club, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Gladstone, Gladstone & Watkins, P.C., Mount Pocono, PA, for plaintiffs.

Dale C. Christensen, Jr., Seward & Kissel, New York City, for defendant The American Kennel Club, Inc.

Samuel J. Abate, McCarter & English LLP, New York City, Marshall Simonds, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar LLP, Boston, MA, for defendant Labrador Retriever Club, Inc.


OPINION

GRIESA, District Judge.

This is a class action antitrust suit for damages and injunctive relief. Plaintiffs, owners and breeders of purebred Labrador Retriever dogs ("Labs"), claim that rival breeders and sellers of Labs conspired to cause one defendant, the Labrador Retriever Club ("LRC"), to recommend, and the other defendant, the American Kennel Club ("AKC"), to adopt, a new rule concerning breed standards for AKC-registered, purebred Championship...

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