ALBERTA GAS CHEMICALS v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS

No. 86-5662.

826 F.2d 1235 (1987)

ALBERTA GAS CHEMICALS LIMITED and Alberta Gas Chemicals, Incorporated, Appellants, v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY, Du Pont Holdings, Inc., and Conoco Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 17, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Brachman (argued), Richard E. Grimm, Freeman, Wasserman & Schneider, New York City, for appellants.

Henry P. Sailer (argued), Carolyn F. Corwin, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Before WEIS, BECKER and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied September 10, 1987.

OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

In this antitrust suit a methanol producer challenges a competitor's acquisition of another corporation. The merger led to cancellation of the acquired company's plans to produce methanol by a new process, preceded by large scale purchases to stimulate the market before beginning production. We conclude that the plaintiffs' alleged loss of anticipated...

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