Legal Opinion

Norman E. Krehl v. Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream Company

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 4, 1982No. 80-5068PublishedCited by 76 opinions

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…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  4. Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. United States v. Topco Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by76 opinions

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  3. John M. Dimidowich, Dba Micro Image v. Bell & HowellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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