The NASH COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, Appellant,
v.
The BILTMORE COMPANY; Borden, Inc.; Coble Dairy Products Cooperative, Inc.; Pet, Inc.; Pine State Creamery Co.; Kraft, Inc. and Flav-O-Rich, Inc., for itself and as Successor in Interest of United Dairies, Inc., Appellees.
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Argued March 4, 1980.
Decided January 12, 1981.
Rehearing Denied February 18, 1981.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
J. Nat Hamrick, Rutherfordton, N. C. (Hamrick & Hamrick, Rutherfordton, N. C., William L. Thorp, Thorp, Anderson & Slifkin, Rocky Mount, N. C., I. T. Valentine, Jr., Valentine, Adams & Lamar, Nashville, N. C., on brief), for appellant.
St. John Barrett, Washington, D. C. (William S. Glading, John F. Sherlock, III, Barnett, Alagia & Carey, Washington, D. C., Jerry W. Amos, Brooks Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, Greensboro, N. C., on brief), for Flav-O-Rich, Inc.
Fred D. Turnage, Washington, D. C. (Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, New York City, Robert Duesenberg, St. Louis, Mo., Wright T. Dixon, Jr., Bailey, Dixon, Wooten, McDonald & Fountain, Raleigh, N. C., on brief), for Pet, Inc.
George Ward Hendon, Adams, Hendon & Carson, Asheville, N. C., Joseph R. Gladden, Jr., King & Spalding, Atlanta, Ga., on brief for Biltmore Co.
John W. Murchison, Jr., W. T. Covington, Jr., Kennedy, Covington, Lobdell & Hickman, Charlotte, N. C., Glenn S. Dennis, New York City, on brief for Borden, Inc.
Joseph H. Leonard, Leonard & Snyder, Lexington, N. C., J. Melville Broughton, Jr., Broughton, Wilkins, Ross & Crampton, Raleigh, N. C., on brief for Coble Dairy Products Cooperative, Inc.
Henry A. Mitchell, Jr., Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, Raleigh, N. C., on brief for Pine State Creamery Co.
John R. Jordan, Jordan, Morris & Hoke, Raleigh, N. C., David L. Aufderstrasse, Chadwell, Kayser, Ruggles, McGee & Hastings, Chicago, Ill., Theodore L. Banks, Glenview, Ill., on brief for Kraft, Inc.
Jean A. Benoy, Deputy Atty. Gen., Raleigh, N. C. (Rufus L. Edmisten, Atty. Gen. of N. C., Raleigh, N. C., on brief), for amicus curiae State of N. C.
Before RUSSELL and HALL, Circuit Judges, and CHARLES H. HADEN, II, United States District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia, sitting by designation.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by the plaintiff-appellant The Nash County (N.C.) Board of Education, from a grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants in an antitrust suit by the plaintiff-appellant against nine dairy companies operating in North Carolina.1 The basis of the district court's ruling was that, under the principles of res judicata, the plaintiff Board was precluded from maintaining the action...
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