HANDGARDS, INC. v. ETHICON, INC.

No. 76-3150.

601 F.2d 986 (1979)

HANDGARDS, INC., a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ETHICON, INC., a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing July 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Dobbins (argued), New York City, George S. Frazza, New Brunswick, N. J., Robert M. Dunne, Dunne, Phelps, Mills & Burns, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Maxwell M. Blecher (argued), Blecher, Collins & Hoecker, Joel R. Bennett, Kendrick, Netter, Orr & Bennett, Los Angeles, Cal., Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SNEED and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and VON DER HEYDT, District Judge.


As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc July 27, 1979.

SNEED, Circuit Judge.

Ethicon appeals from a judgment rendered after a civil jury trial in which it was found guilty of violating Section 2 of the Sherman Act by monopolizing or attempting to monopolize the market for heat-sealed plastic gloves sold to manufacturers of home hair care coloring kits. Plaintiff-appellee Handgards bases its private antitrust action upon its contention that...

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