AMERICAN COUNCIL, CERTIFIED PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS v. AMERICAN BOARD PODIATRIC SURG.

Nos. 96-2529, 96-2530, 97-1223 and 97-1224.

185 F.3d 606 (1999)

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF CERTIFIED PODIATRIC PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, Plaintiff-Appellant (96-2529/2530)/Cross-Appellee, v. AMERICAN BOARD OF PODIATRIC SURGERY, INC., Defendant-Appellee; Defendant-Appellant (97-1224), American Podiatric Medical Association, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant (97-1223).

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Cantor, Brooks & Kushman, Southfield, MI, H. Laddie Montague, Jr., Patricia D. Gugin (briefed), Berger & Montague, Philadelphia, PA, Alan M. Sandals (argued), Sandals, Langer & Taylor, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Philip J. Kessler (argued and briefed), Laurie J. Michelson (briefed), Butzel Long, Detroit, MI, Gordon J. Walker (briefed), Birmingham, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Thomas M. Hitch (argued and briefed), McGinty, Jakubiak, Frankland, Hitch & Henderson, East Lansing, MI, for Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Philip J. Kessler (argued and briefed), Butzel Long, Detroit, MI, Thomas M. Hitch (argued and briefed), McGinty, Jakubiak, Frankland, Hitch & Henderson, East Lansing, MI, for Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant in No. 96-2530.

Before: MERRITT, NORRIS, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff American Council of Certified Podiatric Physicians and Surgeons ("ACCPPS") brought claims under the Sherman Act, the Michigan Antitrust Reform Act, the Lanham Act, and the common law prohibition against intentional interference with prospective economic advantage against the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, Inc., ("ABPS") and the American Podiatric Medical Association ("APMA"). Plaintiff appeals the district...

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