BATTLE v. LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 72-3673.

493 F.2d 39 (1974)

Edgar H. BATTLE, d/b/a Edgar H. Battle Funeral Home, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Stuart, III, Edward L. Hardin, Jr., Claude McCain Moncus, Birmingham, Ala., C. Neal Pope, Phenix City, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ira L. Burleson, Ralph B. Tate, Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges, and CHRISTENBERRY, District Judge.


INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs in this class action are funeral homes and directors of funeral homes who allege that the defendants, Liberty National Life Insurance Company and Brown-Service Funeral Homes Company, Inc., are liable to them for violating the anti-trust laws, particularly §§ 11 and 22 of the Sherman Act and § 33 of the Clayton Act. The district...

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