GOLOB & SONS, INC. v. SCHAAKE PACKING CO.

No. 46549.

93 Wn.2d 257 (1980)

609 P.2d 444

GOLOB & SONS, INC., ET AL, Respondents, v. SCHAAKE PACKING CO., INC., ET AL, Petitioners. DONALD EVANS, ET AL, Respondents, v. SCHAAKE PACKING CO., INC., ET AL, Petitioners.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lane, Powell, Moss & Miller, by Stephen J. Hill, Matthew R. Kenney, and Ralph H. Palumbo, Schweppe, Doolittle, Krug, Tausend & Beezer, by Fredric C. Tausend and James B. Street, Perkins, Coie, Stone, Olsen & Williams, by Richard E. Williams, and Sax & MacIver, by Philip E. Cutler, for petitioners Schaake Packing Co., et al.

Ferguson & Burdell, by Thomas J. Greenan and Scott B. Osborne, for petitioners Columbia Foods, Inc., et al.

Culp, Dwyer, Guterson & Grader, by William L. Dwyer, Richard C. Yarmuth, and Robert D. Stewart, for respondents.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, Thomas L. Boeder, Senior Assistant, and Earle J. Hereford, Jr., Assistant, amici curiae.


UTTER, C.J.

These consolidated antitrust cases were brought by respondent cattle feeders against petitioner meat packers under the Washington Consumer Protection Act. The meat packers filed counterclaims, alleging that the cattle feeders had conspired in restraint of trade and engaged in unfair trade practices in violation of the Consumer Protection Act. The trial court granted partial summary judgment and dismissed the meat packers' counterclaims on the ground that...

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