Knutson

Knutson v. Daily Review, Inc.

Caution

383 F. Supp. 1346·1974 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6630

United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaSeptember 23, 1974C-73-1354-CBRCalifornia25,408 words

Opinion

Renfrew, J.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION

Plaintiffs in this antitrust action are independent dealers who purchase, distribute and resell daily newspapers, The Argus and The Daily Review, in various areas located in Alameda County.

Defendants are two corporations and several individuals. The Daily Review, Inc. (“DRI”) is a California corporation organized on November 10, 1953, with its principal place of business at Hayward, California. DRI publishes The Argus, The Daily Review, and The Daily Review Showing News, a weekly free shopper. Bay Area Publishing Co. (“BAPCO”) is a California corporation organized on June 8, 1960, with its principal place of business in San Francisco, California. BAPCO conducts most of its business at Livermore, California, where it publishes the Tri-Valley Herald (“Herald”) and the Tri-Valley News (“News”). BAPCO is a wholly owned subsidiary of DRI. None of .the plaintiffs herein has any relationship, contractual or otherwise, with BAPCO. Floyd L. Sparks is the controlling shareholder of DRI, the president of DRI and BAPCO, and publisher of The Argus, The Daily Review, the Herald, and the News. William Chilcote is the business manager of DRI. Dallas Cleland is the…

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Parties

Douglas K. KNUTSON
Plaintiff
the DAILY REVIEW, INC., a Corporation
Defendant

Judges

Renfrew

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