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COMMUNITY PUBLISHERS, INC. v. DONREY CORP.

Nos. 95-5026, 95-5048.

892 F.Supp. 1146 (1995)

COMMUNITY PUBLISHERS, INC.; and Shearin Inc. d/b/a Shearin & Company Realtors, Plaintiffs, v. DONREY CORP. d/b/a Donrey Media Group; NAT, L.C.; Thomson Newspapers, Inc.; and the Northwest Arkansas Times, Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. NAT, L.C. and D.R. Partners d/b/a Donrey Media Group, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Arkansas, Fayetteville Division.

June 30, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip S. Anderson, Peter G. Kumpe, J. Leon Holmes, Jeanne L. Seewald, Williams and Anderson, Little Rock, AR, Tom Burke, Burke & Eldridge, Fayetteville, AR, for Community Publishers, Shearin Inc.

Anne K. Bingaman, Constance K. Robinson, Craig W. Conrath, Allee A. Ramadhan, Phillip R. Malone, Burney P.C. Huber, Nora W. Terres, Anne M. Purcell, Alexander Y. Thomas, Brigid L. Kerrigan, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, Larry McCord, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fort Smith, AR, for U.S.

Jerry C. Jones, Kenneth Shemin, Amy Lee Stewart and Grant Fortson, Rose Law Firm, Little Rock, AR, Woody Bassett, Bassett Law Firm, Fayetteville, AR, for NAT, L.C.

James M. Dunn, Warner, Smith & Harris, Fort Smith, AR, for Donrey.

William J. Butt, Timothy E. Howell, Davis, Cox & Wright, Fayetteville, AR, Jeremy Epstein, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, for Thomson Newspapers.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.

This is a consolidated antitrust case in which the United States and private plaintiffs are challenging the purchase of a local daily newspaper, the Northwest Arkansas Times ("the Times"), by NAT, L.C. Both the government and private plaintiffs contend that this purchase may substantially lessen competition, since NAT, L.C. ("NAT"), has significant shareholders in common with defendant...

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