BROOKINS v. INTERNATIONAL MOTOR CONTEST ASS'N

No. 99-1657.

219 F.3d 849 (2000)

Gail BROOKINS, doing business as Ernie Glide Transmissions; Ernie Brookins, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. INTERNATIONAL MOTOR CONTEST ASSOCIATION; Kathy Root; Billy Joe Bushore, doing business as Bushore Racing Enterprises, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Lawrence Theis, Denver, CO, argued (Tracy L. Ashmore and Steven G. York, on the brief), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Bruce L. Braley, Waterloo, IA, argued, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BOWMAN, FLOYD R. GIBSON, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Gail and Ernie Brookins commenced this action against the International Motor Contest Association ("IMCA"); its president, Kathy Root; and Billy Joe Bushore, a competitor of the Brookins. The dispute arose when IMCA amended its rules governing IMCA-sanctioned "modified class" auto races in a way that, at least for a time, barred the use in those races of two transmissions manufactured by the Brookins. The Brookins appeal the grant of summary...

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