NASH CTY. BD. OF ED. v. BILTMORE COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 76-0188-CIV-5.

464 F.Supp. 1027 (1978)

The NASH COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Plaintiff, v. The BILTMORE COMPANY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. North Carolina, Raleigh Division.

November 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris A. Marshall, Jr., Orangeburg, S. C., I. T. Valentine, Jr., Nashville, N. C., J. Nat Hamrick, Rutherfordton, N. C., William L. Thorp, Rocky Mount, N. C., for plaintiff.

George Ward Hendon, Adams, Hendon & Carson, P. A., Asheville, N. C., Joseph R. Gladden, King & Spalding, Atlanta, Ga., Venable Vermont, Spartanburg, S. C., for the Biltmore Co.

John M. Murchison and W. T. Covington, Jr., Kennedy, Covington, Lobdell & Hickman, Charlotte, N. C., Glenn S. Dennis, House Counsel, Borden, Inc., Columbus, Ohio, Wilburn Brewer, Jr., Nexsen, Pruet, Jacobs & Pollard, Columbia, S. C., for Borden, Inc.

J. Melville Broughton, Broughton, Witkins, Ross & Crampton, Raleigh, N. C., Joseph H. Leonard, Leonard & Snyder, Lexington, N. C., Thomas Kemmerlin, Jr., Belser, Kemmerlin, Adams & Ravenel, Columbia, S. C., for Coble Dairy Products Cooperative, Inc.

Wright T. Dixon, Jr., Bailey, Dixon, Wooten, McDonald & Fountain, Raleigh, N. C., Robert H. Duesenberg, Asst. Gen. Counsel, St. Louis, Mo., Fred D. Turnage, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, Washington, D. C., Julius W. McKay, McKay, Sherrill, Walker & Townsend, Columbia, S. C., for Pet, Inc.

Henry A. Mitchell, Jr., Smith, Anderson, Blount & Mitchell, Raleigh, N. C., Charles W. Knowlton, Boyd, Knowlton, Tate & Finlay, Columbia, S. C., for Pine State Creamery Co.

John R. Jordan, Jr., Jordan, Morris & Hoke, Raleigh, N. C., David L. Aufderstrasse, Chadwell, Kayser, Ruggles, McGee & Hastings, Chicago, Ill., Theodore L. Banks, William G. Taffe, Glenview, Ill., John W. Thomas, Roberts, Jennings & Thomas, Columbia, S. C., for Kraftco Corp.

Jerry W. Amos of Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, Greensboro, N. C., William A. Carey, Barnett, Alagia & Carey, Washington, D. C., D. Paul Alagia, Jr., Barnett & Alagia, Charles L. Owen, Barnett, Alagia, Greenebaum, Miller & Senn, Louisville, Ky., Rex L. Carter, Carter, Philpot, Johnson & Smith, Greenville, S. C., for Flav-O-Rich, Inc.


MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Nash County Board of Education (Nash County), a body politic created by the legislature of the State of North Carolina, brings this federal antitrust action seeking treble damages against nine defendant dairy companies that sell milk, ice cream, and cottage cheese to public schools in North Carolina. Plaintiff brings this action as a class action pursuant to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on...

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