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GROVE FRESH DISTRIBUTORS, INC. v. EVERFRESH JUICE CO.

Nos. 92-4038, 93-2438.

24 F.3d 893 (1994)

GROVE FRESH DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EVERFRESH JUICE COMPANY and Hugo Powell, Defendants-Appellees. GROVE FRESH DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN LABATT LIMITED, A Canadian Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Appeal of AD HOC COALITION OF IN DEPTH JOURNALISTS, Intervenor-Appellant. GROVE FRESH DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff, v. EVERFRESH JUICE COMPANY and Hugo Powell, Defendants-Appellees. Appeal of Leslie DONLEY, Barry Shore, Sybil Shore, et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dale R. Crider, Warren S. Radler, Rivkin, Radler & Kremer, John P. Messina, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jeffrey E. Stone, Bruce H. Weitzman, David J. Stetler, Lazar Pol Raynal (argued), McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, IL, for Everfresh Juice Co., Hugo Powell, John Labatt Ltd.

Daniel G. Litchfield, Steven M. Kowal, Burditt & Radzius, Chicago, IL, for American Citrus Products Corp., Henry Lang.

John S. Elson, Karen Taylor, Jack Doppelt, Chicago, IL, Mindy S. Trossman, Evanston, IL, for Ad Hoc Coalition of In Depth Journalists.

Kristi L. Browne, Lawrence Walner (argued), Julie L. Murphy, Robert J. Walner, Walner & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Leslie Donley, Barry Shore, Sybil Shore, Don Shifris, Lorraine Wallace, Thomas Scorzo, Pat Gordon, Catherine Thomas, Sam Gordon, Michele Chroman, Melissa Chroman.

Before BAUER, COFFEY, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to determine the rights of third parties who wish to intervene in pending litigation for the limited purpose of obtaining access to documents which have been shielded from public scrutiny either by seal or by a protective order. At the heart of this dispute are a pair of lawsuits filed by Grove Fresh Distributors, Inc. against various of its competing orange juice manufacturers. The lawsuits are based on allegations that...

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