CHELSON v. OREGONIAN PUB. CO.

No. 82-3201.

715 F.2d 1368 (1983)

Gary J. CHELSON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. OREGONIAN PUBLISHING COMPANY, an Oregon corporation, and Patrick L. Marlton, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 14, 1983.

As Amended November 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Williams, George Wagner, Spears, Lubersky, Campbell & Bledsoe, Portland, Or., for defendants-appellees.

Thomas A. Balmer, Rick T. Haselton, Frank Langfitt, Lindsay, Hart, Neil & Weigler, Portland, Or., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Before FERGUSON, BOOCHEVER, and NORRIS, Circuit Judges.


BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants sued alleging violations of sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act and section 3 of the Clayton Act. The district court granted summary judgment for defendants on the ground that plaintiffs failed to show antitrust injury. We hold that the case presents genuine issues of material fact and reverse.

I. Background

Chelson and the other appellants are independent newsdealers ("dealers") who distribute...

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