PALMER NEWS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
ARA SERVICES, INC., et al., Defendants.
United States District Court, D. Kansas.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 16, 1979.
August 16, 1979.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Charles M. Waygood, Erica B. Baird, and Peter Aron of Olwine, Connelly, Chase, O'Donnell & Weyher, New York City, and Charles D. McAtee of Eidson, Lewis, Porter & Haynes, Topeka, Kan., for plaintiffs.
John C. Noonan of Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, Kansas City, Mo., William J. Kolasky, Jr., James S. Campbell, and Nancy C. Garrison of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D. C., and Michael J. Grady of Cosgrove, Webb & Oman, Topeka, Kan., for defendants ARA Services, Inc., et al.
Stuart H. Savett of Kohn, Savett, Marion & Graf, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant Curtis Circulation Co.
Irving Scher of Weil, Gotschal & Manges, New York City, and John Stumbo of Stumbo, Stumbo, Palmer, McAllister & Buening, Topeka, Kan., for defendant Independent News Co., Inc.
Allan M. Pepper of Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, J. Michael Frascati of Lipton, Wasserstrom & DeGroot, New York City, for defendant International Circulation Distributors.
Gerald L. Goodell of Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds, Palmer & Wright, Topeka, Kan., for defendants Curtis Circulation Co. and International Circulation Distributors.
Vernon E. Vig and John W. Wall of Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, New York City, George A. Lowe of Lowe, Terry & Roberts, Olathe, Kan., for defendant Kable News Co.
United States District Court, D. Kansas.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ROGERS, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
This is a major antitrust action which could have a significant impact upon the industry which distributes periodicals and paperback books in this country. The distribution industry may be viewed as a ladder. The top rung consists of the publishers. The next lower rung is composed of the national distributors. Beneath the national distributors are the wholesalers, then the retailers, and...
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