SOUTHERN DISTRIBUTING CO., INC. v. SOUTHDOWN, INC.

No. 77-2673.

574 F.2d 824 (1978)

SOUTHERN DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTHDOWN, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Shaddox, Stephen E. Walraven, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Keith E. Kaiser, San Antonio, Tex., Kenneth R. Wynne, H. Bruce Golden, Houston, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before COWEN, Senior Judge, GOLDBERG and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.


COWEN, Senior Judge:

The appellants (hereinafter plaintiffs) are eight former distributors of Jax beer, who brought this civil action in the district court seeking redress for several alleged violations of the Sherman Act and the Clayton Act. Southdown, Inc. (Southdown) is a financial holding company which does not manufacture, sell, or compete in the beer market. Pearl Brewing Company (Pearl) is a regional brewer which is wholly owned by Southdown. Jax Beer USA ...

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