SCHOENKOPF v. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORP.

No. 80-1327/8.

637 F.2d 205 (1980)

SCHOENKOPE, Richard, d/b/a "Vend-Mark" v. BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORPORATION and Loew's Theatres, Inc. and R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Richard W. Schoenkopf, d/b/a "Vend-Mark", Appellant in No. 80-1327, R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Appellant in No. 80-1328.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1980.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold Levin, Michael D. Fishbein (argued), Adler, Barish, Daniels, Levin & Creskoff, Philadelphia, Pa., for Richard Schoenkopf.

Charles C. Hileman, III, Peter S. Greenberg (argued), Carole E. Handler, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.

Franklin Poul (argued), Diane J. Sigmund, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for Loew's Theatres, Inc.

John G. Harkins, Jr. (argued), Marjorie G. Marinoff, Richard M. Bernstein, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., for R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., Thomas J. Rucker, Associate Counsel, Winston-Salem, N. C., of counsel.

Before GIBBONS and ROSENN, Circuit Judges and WEBER, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied January 26, 1981.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge

Plaintiff, Richard Schoenkopf brought suit against R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (RJR), Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation (B & W), and Loew's Theatres, Inc. (Lorillard), alleging violations of the Sherman Act and the Robinson-Patman Act, and alleging breaches of contracts. Schoenkopf sought treble damages for the alleged Sherman Act...

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