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HOWARD HESS DENTAL v. DENTSPLY INTERN.

Nos. 08-1693, 08-1694.

602 F.3d 237 (2010)

HOWARD HESS DENTAL LABORATORIES INCORPORATED and Philip Guttierez d/b/a Dentures Plus, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellants v. DENTSPLY INTERNATIONAL, INC. Jersey Dental Laboratories, f/k/a Howard Hess Dental Laboratories Incorporated and Philip Guttierez, d/b/a Dentures Plus, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellants v. Dentsply International, Inc.; Accu Bite, Inc.; Adium Dental Products, Inc.; Arnold Dental Supply Company; Atlanta Dental Supply Company; Benco Dental Company; Burkhart Dental Supply Company; Darby Dental Laboratory Supply Co., Inc.; Dental Supplies And Equipment, Inc.; Edentaldirect.Com, Inc., as successor to Crutcher Dental, Inc., d/b/a Larry Hyman, as Assignee for the Benefit of Creditors of EdentalDirect.Com, Inc.; Hendon Dental Supply, Inc.; Henry Schein, Inc., and its affiliates including, without limitation, Zahn Dental Co., Inc.; Iowa Dental Supply Co.; Jahn Dental Supply Company; JB Dental Supply Co., Inc.; Johnson & Lund Co., Inc.; Kentucky Dental Supply Company, Inc., a/k/a KDSC Liquidation Corp.; Marcus Dental Supply Co.; Mohawk Dental Co., Inc.; Nowak Dental Supplies, Inc.; Patterson Dental Company, its subsidiaries, predecessors, successors, assigns, affiliates and related companies; Pearson Dental Supplies, Inc.; Zila, Inc., as successor to Ryker Dental of Kentucky, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: April 16, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Dubbs (Argued), Richard Joffe, Labaton Sucharow, New York, NY, for Appellants.

Eric J. McCarthy, Margaret M. Zwisler (Argued), Latham & Watkins, Washington, DC, for Dentsply International, Inc.

Walter H. Drane, Jr., Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, DE, for Accu Bite, Inc., Hendon Dental Supply, Inc., and Henry Schein, Inc.

Dorothy A. Hickok, Paul H. Saint-Antoine (Argued), Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, PA, Darryl A. Parson, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Wilmington, DE, for Benco Dental Co.

Patricia L. Enerio, Proctor Heyman, Wilmington, DE, for Burkhart Dental Supply Co.

Henry E. Gallagher, Jr., Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, DE, for Darby Dental Laboratory Supply Co., Inc.

Antoinette D. Hubbard, James J. Maron, Maron, Marvel, Bradley & Anderson, Wilmington, DE, for Pearson Dental Supplies, Inc.

William J. Wade, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, DE, Margaret M. Zwisler, Latham & Watkins, Washington, DC, for Patterson Dental Company.

C. Scott Reese, Cooch & Taylor, Wilmington, DE, for JB Dental Supply Co., Inc.

Before: FUENTES and FISHER, Circuit Judges, and DIAMOND, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

These two antitrust cases, brought by two dental laboratories against an artificial tooth manufacturer and many of its dealers, are before us for the second time. In the first of the two cases, we must decide whether the District Court properly denied the plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment on their monopolization claim against the manufacturer as well as the Court's denial of the plaintiffs' motion for reconsideration...

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