GVF CANNERY, INC. v. CALIF. TOMATO GROWERS ASS'N

C 80-1414 RPA.

511 F.Supp. 711 (1981)

GVF CANNERY, INC., Plaintiff, v. CALIFORNIA TOMATO GROWERS ASSOCIATION, INC., an Agricultural Bargaining Association; Lester S. Heringer, an individual; John H. Kantz, an individual; Jack A. Hayes, an individual; Robert F. Holt, an individual; California Canners and Growers, an Agricultural Cooperative Association; and Tri-Valley Growers, an Agricultural Cooperative Association, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

April 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Alioto, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Loyd W. McCormick, Warren E. George, Samuel D. Hinkle, Stephen A. Zovickian, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants California Canners and Growers, and Lester S. Heringer.

A. James Roberts, III, Merrick J. Bobb, R. Scott Jenkins, Tuttle & Taylor, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants Tri-Valley Growers, and John H. Kautz.

Larry B. Dent, Dent & Brummitt, Oakland, Cal., for defendant CTGA.


OPINION AND ORDER

AGUILAR, District Judge.

Plaintiff Garden Valley Foods (GVF), a privately owned California corporation engaged in the canning and processing of tomatoes, has sued the seven defendants in this action for various antitrust violations. Defendant California Tomato Growers Association (CTGA) is a non-profit agricultural cooperative association of tomato farmers who sell to canners. Since 1973, CTGA has engaged in collective bargaining with various...

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