KOWALSKI v. CHICAGO TRIBUNE CO.

No. 88-1626.

854 F.2d 168 (1988)

Richard J. KOWALSKI and Hoffman News Agency, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHICAGO TRIBUNE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Slater, Sperling, Slater & Spitz, P.C., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James A. Klenk, Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and POSNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Eighty-four former distributors of the Chicago Tribune brought this suit against the Tribune's publisher, charging breach of contract and violation of the antitrust laws. The district court refused to grant a preliminary injunction, and the plaintiffs (apart from those who have settled) have appealed. See 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a)(1).

Early in this decade the plaintiffs signed contracts making them independent distributors...

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