ALEXANDRIA COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. v. COCA-COLA CO.

Civ. A. No. 83-120.

637 F.Supp. 1220 (1984)

ALEXANDRIA COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY, LTD., et al., Plaintiffs, v. The COCA-COLA COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

August 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund N. Carpenter, II, Charles F. Richards, Jr. and Jesse A. Finkelstein, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del. (Emmet J. Bondurant, H. Lamar Mixson, Thomas B. Metzloff, Deborah J. Merritt and Jane F. Vehko, Bondurant, Miller, Hishon & Stephenson, Atlanta, Ga., Miles J. Alexander and Jerre B. Swan, Kilpatrick & Cody, Atlanta, Ga., F.A. Little, Jr., Gold, Little, Simon, Weems & Bruser, Alexandria, La., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Andrew B. Kirkpatrick, Jr., William O. LaMotte and Richard D. Allen, Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del. (Frank C. Jones, Michael C. Russ and George S. Branch, King & Spalding, Atlanta, Ga., Jerome Gilson, Willian Brinks Olds Hofer Gilson & Lione Ltd., Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for defendant.


MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

This civil action involves a dispute over the sale of the popular soft-drink "diet Coke." The plaintiffs, Alexandria Coca-Cola Bottling, Ltd. and Coca-Cola Bottling of Presque Isle, Maine,1 seek declaratory, injunctive, and monetary relief against the Coca-Cola Company ("the Company") for an alleged breach of contract, violation of two 1921 Consent Decrees,2 trademark infringement...

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