Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit December 21, 1979, Nos. 78-2300 to 78-2302 (Franklin Music Co. v. American Broadcasting Companies)

lead-opinion

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge,

announcing decision of the court as to all issues except the civil conspiracy verdict and dissenting in Part II. B. as to the civil conspiracy claim.'

This case is before us on an appeal by the plaintiff Franklin Music Company (FMC) and cross appeals by the defendants American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., ABC Record and Tape Sales Corp.