Legal Opinion
School Dist. of Philadelphia v. Harper & Row Publishers, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 24, 1967No. Civ. A. 40537PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KRAFT, District Judge.
On December 12, 1966, the Court sua sponte, directed the parties to submit briefs on the question whether this action for treble damages, brought under the antitrust laws, (15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 15) should be maintained as a class action under the recently amended provisions of Rule 23(a), (b) and (c). 1 Timely hear ing was held thereafter. Upon careful consideration of the respective contentions of the parties, we have concluded’ that this suit is not to be maintained as a class action.
Briefly summarized, the gist of the plaintiffs’ claim is that the defendants 2…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Rapp v. Van DusenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Goldlawr, Inc. v. ShubertDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962
3Cited by30 opinions
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Dolgow v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
- Elsie Simer v. Richard J. Rios, Acting Director of Community Services Administration Community Services AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Anaconda American Brass Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968
- Minnesota v. United States Steel Corp.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1968
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