WORLD OF SLEEP, INC. v. LA-Z-BOY CHAIR CO.

Nos. 82-1694, 82-1818.

756 F.2d 1467 (1985)

WORLD OF SLEEP, INC., a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. LA-Z-BOY CHAIR COMPANY, a Michigan corporation; Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, Montgomery Ward & Co., an Illinois corporation; Arthur Mark Mauldin; Jeff D. Mauldin, individually and d/b/a La-Z-Boy Showcase Shoppe; Mauldin Corporation, a New Mexico corporation; Defendants-Appellees, Thomas E. Hanson, Counterdefendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Gentry, Denver, Colo. (Julia O. Robinson, Denver, Colo., with him on the brief), of Grant, McHendrie, Haines & Crouse, P.C., Denver, Colo., for plaintiff-appellee/cross-appellant.

Gregory L. Curtner, Detroit, Mich. (Larry J. Saylor of Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, Detroit, Mich., and James E. Hautzinger of Sherman & Howard, Denver, Colo., with him on the briefs), of Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant/cross-appellee, La-Z-Boy Chair Co.

Mark Crane, Chicago, Ill. (Glen H. Kanwit and Roxane C. Busey of Hopkins & Sutter, Chicago, Ill., and John E. Walberg, Denver, Colo., with him on the briefs), of Hopkins & Sutter, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee Montgomery Ward & Co.

David J. Richman and Susan M. Rogers of Coghill & Goodspeed, P.C., Denver, Colo., on the briefs for defendants-appellees Arthur Mauldin and Mauldin Corp.

Before SEYMOUR and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, District Judge.


SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

In this antitrust action, plaintiff World of Sleep, Inc. alleged that defendants La-Z-Boy Chair Company, Montgomery Ward & Co., and Art Mauldin d/b/a La-Z-Boy Showcase Shoppe had conspired to maintain the retail price of La-Z-Boy chairs in violation of section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1 (1982). The district court granted summary judgment for Mauldin, finding no admissible evidence linking him to the alleged conspiracy. After...

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