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IN RE PIPER AIRCRAFT DIST. SYS. ANTITRUST LIT.

No. 76-1360.

551 F.2d 213 (1977)

In re PIPER AIRCRAFT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ANTITRUST LITIGATION. VAN-S-AVIATION CORPORATION, Appellant, v. PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 15, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. McConwell, Overland Park, Kan., for appellant; Roger C. Bern, Kansas City, Mo., on brief.

John T. Martin, Kansas City, Mo., for appellee Piper Aircraft Corp.; David R. Hardy, Harry P. Thomson, Jr., R. Lawrence Ward, Thomas J. Wheatley and Stephen W. Jacobson, Kansas City, Mo., on brief.

Harry P. Thomson, Jr., Kansas City, Mo., for appellee, Gregory Aviation Co.

Before BRIGHT and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, Senior District Judge.

WEBSTER, Circuit Judge.

Van-S-Aviation appeals from a multidistrict order of the District Court1 dismissing its class action allegations in six antitrust actions on grounds of collateral estoppel. Appellees resist the appeal, contending that it was untimely filed and that the District Court's order was interlocutory and not appealable. We reject these contentions and reverse the order of the District Court.

Appellant is a former...

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