LIGGETT GROUP, INC., Plaintiff,
v.
BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORPORATION, Defendant.
United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina, Durham Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 27, 1990.
August 27, 1990.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
William H. Hogeland, Bruce Topman, Adam Barker, Webster & Sheffield, Joseph Diamante, Pennie & Edmonds, New York City, C. Allen Foster, Patton, Boggs & Blow, Greensboro, N.C., Josiah S. Murray, III, Durham, N.C., Garrett G. Rasmussen, Patton, Boggs & Blow, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff Liggett Group Inc.
On antitrust brief: William Hogeland, of Webster & Sheffield, New York City; C. Allen Foster, of Patton, Boggs & Blow, Greensboro, N.C.
On trademark brief: Joseph Diamante and Darren W. Saunders, of Pennie & Edmonds, New York City; C. Allen Foster and E. Russell Gaines, III, of Patton, Boggs & Blow, Greensboro, N.C.
Martin London, Andrew J. Peck, Daniel J. Leffell, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, Michael L. Robinson, Norwood Robinson, Petree Stockton & Robinson, Winstom-Salem, N.C., for defendant Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
On antitrust briefs: Martin London, Daniel J. Leffell, Julie A. Domonkos and Nathaniel B. Smith, of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; Norwood Robinson and Michael L. Robinson of Petree Stockton & Robinson.
On trademark brief: Martin London, Andrew J. Peck, Jennifer S. Conovitz, Jean E. Collins, Rhea N. Schaenman and David M. Schnorrenberg, of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison; Norwood Robinson and Michael L. Robinson, of Petree Stockton & Robinson.
United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina, Durham Division.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BULLOCK, District Judge.
Liggett Group, Inc., ("Liggett") brought this private antitrust suit to recover treble damages against Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation ("B & W") alleging predatory price discrimination in violation of Section 2(a) of the Clayton Act, as amended by the Robinson-Patman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 13(a).1 Liggett also charged that B & W
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