PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF PITTSBURG, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
PEPSICO, INC.; Bottling Group, LLC, Defendants-Appellees.
A.D. Huesing Bottling Works, Inc.; Harco Distributors, Inc.; Interactions, Inc.; Lakeside Bottling Co.; Lime Rock Springs Co.; M.B.C. Inc.; Newberry Bottling Company, Inc.; North Star Beverage Company, Inc.; Northern Bottling Co., Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Alliance, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of N.E. Wisconsin, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company Of New Haven, Missouri, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Brookfield, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Marysville, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Memphis Bottling Co., Inc.; Pepsi-Cola of the Hudson Valley; Refreshment Services, Inc.; Southeastern Bottling Company of Arizona; Stueber's Beverages, Inc.; The Gillette Group, Inc.; Central Investment Corporation; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Ft. Lauderdale-Palm Beach, Inc., Amici Curiae.
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December 20, 2005.
December 20, 2005.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
David W. Hauber, Baty, Holm & Numrich, P.C., Kansas City, MO, (Todd M. Johnson, Baty, Holm & Numrich, P.C., Kansas City, MO; and William L. Kallal, William L. Kallal, P.C., Cheyenne, WY, with him on the briefs) for the plaintiff-appellant.
Matthew J. Verschelden (David E. Everson, Jr., W. Dennis Cross, and Ann M. Scarlett, with him on the brief), Stinson, Morrison, Hecker LLP, Kansas City, MO, for the defendant-appellee PepsiCo, Inc.
Andrew H. Schapiro (Richard M. Steuer and Matthew D. Ingber with him on the brief), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, New York, NY, for the defendant-appellee Bottling Group, LLC.
Scott M. Mendel (John W. Rotunno, Erik F. Dyhrkopp, and Kara A. Elgersma, with him on the brief), Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLC, Chicago, IL, for amici curiae A.D. Huesing Bottling Works, Inc.; Harco Distributors, Inc.; Interactions, Inc.; Lakeside Bottling Co.; Lime Rock Springs Co.; M.B.C. Inc.; Newberry Bottling Company, Inc.; North Star Beverage Company, Inc.; Northern Bottling Co., Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Alliance, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of N.E. Wisconsin, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of New Haven, Missouri, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Brookfield, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Marysville, Inc.; Pepsi-Cola Memphis Bottling Co., Inc.; Pepsi-Cola of the Hudson Valley; Refreshment Services, Inc.; Southeastern Bottling Company of Arizona; Stueber's Beverages, Inc.; the Gillette Group, Inc.
G. Jack Donson, Jr., Marcia V. Andrew, Jeanne M. Bruns, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Cincinnati, OH; James B. Helmer, Jr., Frederick M. Morgan, Julie W. Popham, Helmer, Martins & Morgan Co., L.P.A., Cincinnati, OH, on the brief for amici curiae Central Investment Corporation and Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Ft. Lauderdale-Palm Beach, Inc.
Before HENRY, BRISCOE, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Pittsburg, Kansas (Pittsburg Pepsi) appeals the district court's order granting summary judgment in favor of defendants PepsiCo, Inc. (PepsiCo) and its wholly owned subsidiary, Bottling Group, LLC (Bottling Group). While Pittsburg Pepsi asserts claims sounding both in tort and in contract, its overriding contention is that defendants have interfered with its contractual right to sell a full line of Pepsi...
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