COCA-COLA BOTTLING OF ELIZABETHTOWN v. COCA-COLA CO.

Civ. A. Nos. 81-48 (MMS), 87-398 (MMS).

696 F.Supp. 57 (1988)

COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF ELIZABETHTOWN, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. The COCA-COLA COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

August 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund N. Carpenter, II, Charles F. Richards, Jr., Jesse A. Finkelstein of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del. (Emmet J. Bondurant, Jane V. Vehko, and Jeffrey D. Horst of Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta, Ga., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Andrew B. Kirkpatrick, Jr., and Richard D. Allen, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del. (Frank C. Jones, Chilton Davis Varner, and Dwight J. Davis of King & Spalding, Atlanta, Ga., of counsel), for defendant.


OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

There are several motions now pending before the Court in this case (the "Coke case") and in two other cases (C.A. Nos. 83-95 and 83-120, the "diet Coke cases"),1 involving, inter alia, contract claims between The Coca-Cola Company (the "Company") and certain of its bottlers (the "bottlers"). The bottlers brought the Coke case in 1981, charging...

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