PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. v. BANKERS TRUST CO.

No. 95-4078.

78 F.3d 219 (1996)

The PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BANKERS TRUST COMPANY, BT Securities Corporation, Defendants-Appellees, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied May 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Luken (argued), Thomas S. Calder (briefed), Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, OH, Matthew Gluck, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York City, Stanley M. Chesley, Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley, Cincinnati, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Thomas B. Ridgley (argued and briefed), Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Columbus, OH, Daniel J. Buckley, Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Cincinnati, OH, Michael E. Wiles, Debevoise & Plimpton, New York City, for Defendants-Appellees.

Richard M. Goehler (briefed), Susan Grogan Faller, Frost & Jacobs, Cincinnati, OH, Laura Handman, New York City, Victor A. Kovner (argued and briefed), Robert D. Balin, Lankenau, Kovner & Kurtz, New York City, for Appellant.

Robert D. Sack (argued), Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, New York City, Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr. (briefed), Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, DC, for amici curiae Dow Jones and Co., Cincinnati Enquirer, Los Angeles Times, Newsday, American Society of Newspaper Editors.

Richard L. Klein (briefed), New York City, for amicus curiae Bloomberg L.P.

William M. Saks (briefed), American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Cleveland, OH, for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio Foundation, Inc.

David L. Marburger (briefed), Baker & Hostetler, Cleveland, OH, for amici curiae E.W. Scripps Co., et al.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge; BROWN and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied May 8, 1996.*

MERRITT, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which MARTIN, J., joined, with MARTIN, J. (pp. 227-28), also delivering a separate concurring opinion. BROWN, J. (pp. 229-32), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

MERRITT, Chief Judge.

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