Norman E. Krehl v. Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ELY, Circuit Judge:
In this class action antitrust suit against Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream Company [BRI-CO] and its area franchisors, 1 certain franchisees 2 appeal from an order of involuntary dismissal entered against them by the District Court. Because franchisees stipulated that Baskin-Robbins would be entitled to judgment absent proof of a per se violation of the antitrust laws, we have no occasion to consider the lawfulness of the challenged business practices under the so-called “rule of reason.” We affirm.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
BRICO, the nation’s largest chain of ice cream specialty…
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