CHAMPAIGN-URBANA NEWS AGCY. v. J. L. CUMMINS NEWS CO.

No. 76-2-167.

479 F.Supp. 281 (1979)

CHAMPAIGN-URBANA NEWS AGENCY, INC., a corporation, Plaintiff, v. J. L. CUMMINS NEWS COMPANY, INC., a corporation, Martin R. Hoffman, Secretary of the United States Army, and John L. McLucas, Secretary of the United States Air Force, Defendants.

United States District Court, C. D. Illinois.

September 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Capel, Jr., Meyer, Capel, Hirschfeld, Muncy, Jahn & Aldeen, Champaign, Ill., Alan E. Popkin and Pat L. Simons, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

Ralph J. Swanson, Sebat, Swanson, Banks, Lessen & Garman, Danville, Ill., for defendant Cummins.

V. Rock Grundman, Jr., and Charles G. Symmonds, Terry Horn, Peoria, Ill., for defendants Hoffman and McLucas.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BAKER, District Judge.

This is an action for damages under the Robinson-Patman Act. The plaintiff seeks to impose liability upon the individual defendants, who are governmental officials, and upon the private corporate defendant which dealt with them. The defendants have moved to dismiss or for summary judgment.

The plaintiff, Champaign-Urbana News Agency, Inc., is a Delaware corporation with its principal office and place of...

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