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NATIONAL ASS'N OF SPORTING GOODS WHOLESALERS, INC. v. F.T.L. MARKETING CORP.

No. 84-1254.

779 F.2d 1281 (1985)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SPORTING GOODS WHOLESALERS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. F.T.L. MARKETING CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald S. Fishman, Fishman & Fishman, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Michael T. Reid, Halfpenny, Hahn & Roche, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ESCHBACH and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and DOYLE, Senior District Judge.

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

The primary question presented in this appeal is whether a trade association may, without cause, prohibit an associate member from exhibiting at the association's trade shows. The district court found in favor of the trade association. For the reasons stated below, we will affirm.1

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The relevant facts are, for the most part, undisputed. The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers,...

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