Legal Opinion

World of Sleep, Inc. v. La-Z-Boy Chair Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 4, 1985No. Nos. 82-1694, 82-1818PublishedCited by 195 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

In this antitrust action, plaintiff World of Sleep, Inc. alleged that defendants La-Z-Boy Chair Company, Montgomery Ward & Co., and Art Mauldin d/b/a La-Z-Boy Showcase Shoppe had conspired to maintain the retail price of La-Z-Boy chairs in violation of section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1 (1982). The district court granted summary judgment for Mauldin, finding no admissible evidence linking him to the alleged conspiracy. After a four week trial, the jury found in favor of the remaining defendants on this claim.

World of Sleep also alleged that La-Z-Boy had…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by195 opinions

  1. Rutman Wine Company v. E. & J. Gallo WineryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. Cayman Exploration Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. United Gas Pipe Line Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  3. Brown v. ReardonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  4. Westman Commission Company, Cross-Appellant v. Hobart International, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  5. Alan's of Atlanta, Inc. v. Minolta Corporation, Robert Lathrop, Wolf Camera, Inc., and Charles WolfCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990

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