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WIRE MESH PRODUCTS, INC. v. WIRE BELTING ASS'N

Civ. A. No. 77-505.

520 F.Supp. 1004 (1981)

WIRE MESH PRODUCTS, INC. v. WIRE BELTING ASSOCIATION, the Arbee Corporation, Hoyt Wire Cloth Company, Wiremation Industries, Inc., George B. Gaul, and Alexander D. Lumsden.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 25, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Podel, Levy Associates, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

E. Harris Baum, Philadelphia, Pa., for Wire Belting Ass'n.

Tyson W. Coughlin, Philadelphia, Pa., for Arbee, Hoyt, Wiremation, Gaul and Lumsden.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

Summary judgment has been aptly described as a "drastic weapon"1 which should be used "sparingly"2 since it bars litigants from presenting their case to a jury. Particularly in antitrust cases,3 where intent and motive are frequently at issue, proofs are largely in the hands of alleged conspirators with a plot "thickened"...

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