H & B EQUIPMENT CO., INC. v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER

No. 77-1376.

577 F.2d 239 (1978)

H & B EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack N. Price, Austin, Tex., Paul Thorp, Dallas, Tex., T. D. Smith, Local Counsel, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

B. Jeff Crane, Jr., John L. Murchison, Jr., Ann Lents, Houston, Tex., William W. Crawford, James R. Fruchterman, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, RONEY and HILL, Circuit Judges.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

H & B Equipment Co., Inc., a distributor for International Harvester Co., severed relations with International Harvester and brought this antitrust suit against it under the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2. At trial, H&B sought to prove monopolization, a conspiracy to drive H&B out of business, customer restrictions, and unfair competition. The district court granted a directed...

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