VOGEL v. AMERICAN SOC. OF APPRAISERS

No. 83-3218.

744 F.2d 598 (1984)

Harold VOGEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF APPRAISERS, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1984.

As Amended October 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Galatzer, Lamet, Galatzer & Assoc., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert Marc Chemers, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, Senior District Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an antitrust case of Doric simplicity—yet some difficulty. Harold Vogel, an experienced gem appraiser, charges a flat one percent fee, subject to a minimum fee of $10. He was a member of the principal (and to simplify this opinion we shall pretend the only) defendant, the American Society of Appraisers, until it expelled him pursuant to a bylaw of the Society which states "that it is unprofessional and unethical for the appraiser...

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