COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF SHREVEPORT, INC.; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Elizabethtown, Inc.; Owensboro Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc.; Texarkana Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Coca-Cola Bottling Company (San Angelo); Las Cruces Coca-Cola Bottling Company; The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Tucson, Inc.; Jackson Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Wichita Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Permian Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Marshall Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Liquidating Trust Company; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Tulsa, Inc.; Dixie Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Incorporated; New Bern Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc.; Magnolia Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc.; The Coca-Cola Bottling Company (Fort Smith); Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Jamestown; Hattiesburg Coca-Cola Bottling Co.; Plymouth Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc.; Sacramento Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc.; Natchez Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc.; Central Coca-Cola Bottling Co.; Decatur Coca-Cola Bottling Co.; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Williston (North Dakota); Richmond Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc.; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Mt. Pleasant; Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Muskegon; Mary Louise Goodrich; Mary Louise Kay Robinson, individually and as trustee of the Kendall family inter vivos trust; Ann Kay Hobson Haack, individually and as trustee of the Kendall family inter vivos trust; John K. Hobson; Margaret Dodge Hobson, individually and as trustee of the Kendall family inter vivos trust (Subst. for Natchez Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc.) Oliver C. Hutaff, Jr., as Trustee under Shareholders' Lawsuit Trust Agreement (Subst. for Wilmington Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc. and Kelford Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc.)
v.
The COCA-COLA COMPANY,
Arkansas-Georgia Company, Inc.; Central Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc.; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Dickinson; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Elizabethtown, Inc.; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Jamestown; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of LaCrosse, Inc.; Las Cruces Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Love Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Magnolia Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Marshall Coca-Cola Bottling Company; Natchez Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc.; Plymouth Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc.; Sacramento Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc.; Coca-Cola Bottling Company (San Angelo); Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Shelbyville, Inc.; The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Tucson, Inc.; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Tulsa, Inc.; Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Williston; Oliver C. Hutaff, Jr., as Trustee under Shareholders' Lawsuit Trust Agreement (Subst. for Wilmington Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc. and Kelford Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc.), Appellants.
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Argued March 10, 1992.
Decided February 17, 1993.