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IN RE CHICKEN ANTITRUST LITIGATION, ETC.

No. 80-7808.

669 F.2d 228 (1982)

In re CHICKEN ANTITRUST LITIGATION AMERICAN POULTRY, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

March 1, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solly Robins, St. Paul, Minn., Stanford Robins, David E. Bland, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellants.

Edward H. Lee, Savannah, Ga., for The Bd. of Pub. Ed. for City of Savannah and County of Chatham.

Emmet J. Bondurant, Atlanta, Ga., Jerrold E. Salzman, Chicago, Ill., John R. Flowers, Jr., Dept. of Justice, New Orleans, La., Arthur Galligan, James vanR. Springer, Washington, D.C., James M. Landis, Tampa, Fla., Granvil I. Specks, Chicago, Ill., Jeffrey T. Morris, Harrisburg, Pa., Alan L. Kovacs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., for appellees.

Before HILL and VANCE, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, District Judge.

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we are called upon to review the interclass allocation of a settlement in an antitrust class action. Sixty direct purchasers of chickens have objected to the interclass sharing agreement that was reached by the representatives of the different plaintiff classes in this suit prior to substantial negotiations with any of the defendants. The objectors challenge the allocation plan on three grounds. First, they allege it was the result...

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