GOLF CITY, INC. v. WILSON SPORTING GOODS, CO., INC.

No. 75-2764.

555 F.2d 426 (1977)

GOLF CITY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee Cross Appellant, v. WILSON SPORTING GOODS CO., INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants Cross Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip A. Wittmann, New Orleans, La., Howard Adler, Jr., William P. MacGregor, Washington, D. C., for Wilson Sporting Goods.

Peter K. Bleakley, Stephen M. Sacks, Washington, D. C., Donald W. Doyle, Howard J. Smith, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Pro Golfers.

Henry L. Klein, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee cross appellant.

Before MORGAN and FAY, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.


LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

Golf City, Inc., a golf specialty retail store located in New Orleans, Louisiana, brought this antitrust action more than seven years ago after numerous golf equipment manufacturers refused to sell to Golf City their prestige lines, or "pro-lines," of golf equipment. Golf City alleged that the refusals to deal arose out of a conspiracy involving the manufacturers and the Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA).

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