ALVORD-POLK, INC. v. F. SCHUMACHER & CO.

No. 92-1762.

37 F.3d 996 (1994)

ALVORD-POLK, INC.; American Blind Factory, Inc.; Delta Paint and Wallpaper Supply Co., Inc.; Fairman Wallpaper and Paint Company; Frank R. Yocum, t/a Frank R. Yocum & Sons Wallpaper Co.; Harry's Wallpaper, Inc.; Lancaster Carpet Market, Inc.; Marvin Kolsky, t/a Headquarters Windows & Walls; Silver Wallpaper & Paint Co., Inc.; Yankee Wallcoverings, Inc., Appellants, v. F. SCHUMACHER & CO.; The National Decorating Products Association, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Vacated September 15, 1993.

Submitted Rehearing October 25, 1993.

Decided October 12, 1994.

Sur Petitions for Rehearing November 15, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. Asher (argued), Kohn, Nast & Graf, Philadelphia, PA, for appellants, Alvord-Polk, Inc.; American Blind Factory, Inc.; Delta Paint and Wallpaper Supply Co., Inc; Frank R. Yocum, t/a Frank R. Yocum & Sons Wallpaper Co.; Harry's Wallpaper, Inc.; Lancaster Carpet Market, Inc.; Marvin Kolsky, t/a Headquarters Windows & Walls; Silver Wallpaper & Paint Co., Inc.; Yankee Wallcoverings, Inc.

Michael S. Lando (argued), Pittsburgh, PA, for appellant, Fairman Wallpaper and Paint Co.

Margaret M. Zwisler (argued), Howrey & Simon, Washington, DC, for appellee, F. Schumacher & Co.

Richard D. Lageson (argued), Gino F. Battisti, Suelthaus & Kaplan, P.C., St. Louis, MO, for appellee, The National Decorating Products Ass'n, Inc.

Before: STAPLETON, ROTH and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


Submitted Pursuant to LAR 34.1(a) On Panel Rehearing October 25, 1993*.

OPINION OF THE COURT

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

For over a decade, retailers who market wallpaper by providing sample books and showroom displays have feuded with dealers who sell at a discount through toll-free "1-800" telephone numbers. In this case, ten 800-number dealers have accused the retailers' trade association and one of the leading wallpaper...

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