CLEVELAND v. VIACOM, INC.

No. Civ.A. SA-99-CA-783-E.

166 F.Supp.2d 535 (2001)

Ronald CLEVELAND, d/b/a Lone Star Videotronics, et al., Plaintiffs, v. VIACOM, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Texas, San Antonio Division.

September 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Branton, Branton & Hall, P.C., San Antonio, TX, R. Paul Yetter, Yetter & Warden, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Russell H. McMains, Law Offices of Russell H. McMains, Corpus Christi, TX, Jon D. Robinson, Kehart, Shafter, Webber & Campbell Robinson, Decatur, IL, David E. Warden, Yetter & Warden, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Oliver Samuel Heard, Jr., Heard, Linebarger, Graham, et al., San Antonio, TX, Harry L. Munsinger, Branton & Hall, P.C., San Antonio, TX, Russell J. Weintraub, Austin, TX, Stephen M. Hackerman, Hackerman Peterson Frankel & Manela, P.C., Houston, TX, Jim Moriarty, Moriarty & Leyendecker, P.C., Houston, TX, Charles E. Dorr, Charles E. Dorr, P.C., Houston, TX, P. Kevin Leyendecker, Moriarty, Leyendecker, P.C., Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Richard G. Cedillo, Davis, Cedillo & Mendoza, San Antonio, TX, Robert C. Walters, Vinson & Elkins, Dallas, TX, Kenneth R. Logan, Simpson Thacker & Bartlett, New York City, Dean S. Krystowski, Shearman & Sterling, San Franciso, CA, Stuart J. Baskin, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, Frederick A. Morton, Jr., Gerald E. Hawxhurst, Aaron Singer, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York City, New York City, B. Mills Latham, Soules & Wallace, San Antonio, TX, Luther H. Soules, III, Soules & Wallace, San Antonio, TX, John E. Clark, Goode, Casseb, Jones, et al., San Antonio, TX, Joseph Casseb, Goode Casseb Jones Riklin Choate & Watson, P.C., San Antonio, TX, Henry Thumann, O'Melveney & Meyers, L.L.P., Los Angeles, CA, David R. Garcia, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Robert Gilchrist Newman, Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., San Antonio, TX, Barry C. Barnett, Susman Godfrey, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, Glenn D. Pomerantz, David C. Dinielli, Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Alan Michael Ferrill, Cox & Smith, Inc., San Antonio, TX, Keith E. Kaiser, Cox & Smith Inc., San Antonio, TX, Leslie Sara Hyman, Cox & Smith, Inc., San Antonio, TX, Carlton A. Varner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hamilton LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Richard L. Stone, Squadron, Ellenoff, Plesent & Sheinfeld, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Mark Riera, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, L.L.P., Los Angeles, CA, Harry M. Reasoner, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Houston, TX, Stephen P. Allison, Haynes & Boone, San Antonio, TX, Seagal V. Wheatley, Jenkens & Gilchrist, San Antonio, TX, Edward F. Valdespino, Strasburger & Price, LLP, San Antonio, TX, Jeffrey C. Prince, Haynes and Boone, L.L.P., San Antonio, TX, Douglas B. Adler, Carl A. Roth, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants.


ORDER DENYING MOTIONS FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

PRADO, District Judge.

The plaintiffs in the above numbered and styled cause are independent video store operators. The plaintiffs have sued Blockbuster, Inc., and several major movie studios, alleging violations of federal antitrust laws. The plaintiffs claim that Blockbuster induced the studio defendants to enter into an acquisition arrangement under which Blockbuster is able to purchase videotaped copies...

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