United States Eleventh Circuit

The district court incorrectly applied the law in determining that two agreements among defendants were per se violations of section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. section 1.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/15/2003
• Published 09/15/2003

Judges

• ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:, Before TJOFLAT and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and STAFFORD, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Richard A. Samp, Washington Legal Foundation, Washington, DC, for Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae., Barbara B. Smithers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Antitrust Enforcement Div., Orlando, FL, for State of Florida, Amicus Curiae., S. Lawrence Kocot, Don L. Bell, II, Mary Ellen Fleck, National Ass'n of Chain Drug Stores, Alexandria, VA, for National Ass'n of Chain Drug Stores, Amicus Curiae., Paul E. Slater, Chicago, IL, for American Antitrust Institute, Amicus Curiae., Bruce B. Vignery, Sarah Lenz Lock, Michael Robert Schuster, AARP Litigation Foundation, Washington, DC, for AARP, Amicus Curiae., Tracy W. Wertz, Harrisburg, PA, for Pennsylvania Atty. Gen., Amicus Curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jon W. Zeder, Ferrell, Schultz, Carter, Zumpano & Fertel, P.A., Miami, FL, Wayne A. Cross, Robert A. Milne, Dewey Ballantine LLP, New York City, Jeffrey I. Weinberger, Stuart N. Senator, Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants-Appellants., Richard B. Drubel, Jr., Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP, Hanover, NH, Eric L. Cramer, Daniel Berger, David Sorenson, Berger & Montague, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, Scott E. Perwin, Kenny, Nachwalter, Seymour, Arnold Critchlow & Spector, P.A., Miami, FL, Barry S. Taus, Garwin, Bronzaft, Gerstein & Fisher, L.L.P., New York City, Mitchell W. Berger, Berger, Davis & Singerman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.