JEFFERSON CTY. PHARM. v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES

No. 79-1150.

656 F.2d 92 (1981)

JEFFERSON COUNTY PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe L. Tucker, Jr., Bessemer, Ala., Allen W. Howell, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

M. Roland Nachman, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., L. Murry Alley, Michael Atchison, Robert M. Collins, Birmingham, Ala., for Bristol-Myers.

Duncan Y. Manley, Birmingham, Ala., Robert F. Ward, Richard S. Rhodes, Chicago, Ill., for Abbott Lab.

Betsy Kimball, R. Lee Walthall, Birmingham, Ala., David Klingsberg, New York City, for Pfizer.

James L. North, E. Alston Ray, Edwin A. Strickland, William H. Mills, John J. Coleman, Jr., E. Mabry Rogers, Linda A. Friedman, Birmingham, Ala., Joseph H. Spain, New York City, William G. Somerville, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for G. D. Searle.

A. J. Noble, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for Squibb, Ciba-Geigy, Upjohn and Pfizer.

James C. Barton, Gilbert E. Johnston, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for American Cynamid Co.

Before VANCE, FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr. and THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

AFFIRMED on the basis of the district court's Memorandum of Opinion dated December 1, 1978, a copy of which appears as an appendix hereto.

AFFIRMED.

THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judge, dissenting:

I respectfully dissent. The majority sanctions the defendant wholesale drug companies' violations of the Robinson-Patman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 13.1 Further, the decision permits the six states of this circuit and...

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