BODIE-RICKETT AND ASSOCIATES v. MARS, INC.

No. 91-5738.

957 F.2d 287 (1992)

BODIE-RICKETT AND ASSOCIATES; William R. Bodie; and Glenn D. Rickett, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MARS, INCORPORATED, a Delaware Corporation; Forrest E. Mars, Jr.; Ron Allen; Bernie Lee; and John Mars, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen L. Caldwell (briefed), Paul M. Ledbetter (argued & briefed), Taylor, Halliburton, Ledbetter & Caldwell, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lisa A. Krupicka, J. Brooke Lathram (argued & briefed), Burch, Porter & Johnson, Memphis, Tenn., for defendants-appellees.

Before KENNEDY and GUY, Circuit Judges, and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 7, 1992.

RALPH B. GUY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Bodie-Rickett and Associates, a broker of snacks and candies in Tennessee, appeals the district court's ruling that it lacks standing to sue defendant, snack and candy manufacturer Mars, Inc., for allegedly violating federal antitrust laws. 15 U.S.C. §§ 1, 2, and 14. Plaintiff broker also appeals the dismissal of its state-law fraud and misrepresentation claims...

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