SUMMIT OFFICE PARK v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

No. 79-2094.

639 F.2d 1278 (1981)

SUMMIT OFFICE PARK, INC., a Texas corporation, acting on behalf of itself and all other Owner-Builders similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A.

March 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Wright, Larry G. Patton, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Bracewell & Patterson, J. Clifford Gunter, III, Houston, Tex., for Border Steel Rolling Mills, Inc.

Morton L. Susman, Houston, Tex., for Confederate Steel Corp.

Vinson, Elkins, Searls, Connally & Smith, Houston, Tex., for U. S. Steel Corp.

Baker & Botts, Rufus W. Oliver, III, Houston, Tex., for Bethlehem Steel Corp. and The Ceco Corp.

Hutcheson & Grundy, Thad T. Hutcheson, Houston, Tex., for Laclede Steel Co.

Andrews, Kurth, Campbell & Jones, Houston, Tex., for Structural Metals, Inc. and Marvin Rinn.

Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Houston, Tex., for Harry H. Gray.

Baker, Glast, Riddle, Tuttle & Elliott, W. Randolph Elliott, Dallas, Tex., for Evan V. Nance.

Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York City, for Armco Steel Corp.

Fulbright & Crooker, Houston, Tex., for Whitlow Steel Co., Inc., Lewis Tubb and Penden Industries, Inc.

Besing & Rentzel and Geary, Brice, Barron & Stahl, Dallas, Tex., for Continental Steel Co.

Reynolds, Allen & Cook, Houston, Tex., for Schindler Bros. Steel.

Foreman & DeGuerin, Houston, Tex., for Schindler Bros. Steel and Dan Prause.

Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, James E. Coleman, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for the Lofland Co. and Oscie Kirkland.

Haynes & Boone, Robin P. Hartmann, Dallas, Tex., for Huffhines Steel Co. and Allen Huffhines.

Worsham, Forsythe & Samples, Dallas, Tex., for Austin Steel Co., Royal Alexander and Roger Montgomery.

Hunter, Stewart, Salzberger & Vineyard, Dallas, Tex., for Texteel Mfg. Co. and Nash L. Kelley.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and GEE, Circuit Judges.


AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Summit Office Park, Inc. brought this antitrust suit against numerous steel and metal companies1 on behalf of itself and a putative class seeking the recovery of damages resulting from alleged antitrust violations of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 1, 2) and the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. § 15) in the sale of fabricated reinforcing steel bar (rebar) materials...

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