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HOME PLACEMENT SERVICE, INC. v. PROVIDENCE JOURNAL

Civ. A. No. 77-158 S.

573 F.Supp. 1423 (1983)

HOME PLACEMENT SERVICE, INC. and Joseph P. Muschiano v. PROVIDENCE JOURNAL COMPANY.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

October 27, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gonnella & Gonnella by Ralph J. Gonnella, Providence, R.I., for plaintiffs.

Edwards & Angell by Edward F. Hindle, Knight Edwards, Joseph V. Cavanagh, Jr., Providence, R.I., for defendant.

OPINION

SELYA, District Judge.

I.

This civil action was brought by Home Placement Service, Inc. ("HPS") and its founder/president, Joseph P. Muschiano ("Muschiano"), charging that it had been scuttled in violation of 15 U.S.C. §§ 1 and 2 (the Sherman Act). The defendant is the Providence Journal Company ("PJB"), a publisher which towers over the Rhode Island market. PJB publishes, inter alia, a morning daily newspaper ("The Providence...

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