National Ass'n for Adv. Of Col. Peop. v. Acusport
| Decision Date | 01 October 2002 |
| Docket Number | No. 99 CV 7037(JBW).,No. 00 CV 3999(JBW).,99 CV 7037(JBW).,00 CV 3999(JBW). |
| Citation | 226 F.Supp.2d 391 |
| Parties | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE (NAACP), Plaintiff, v. ACUSPORT CORPORATION; Ellet Brothers, Inc., RSR Management Company, and RSR Group, Inc., individually and on behalf of similarly situated entities, et al., Defendants. National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People (NAACP), Plaintiff, v. American Arms, Inc., et al., Defendants. |
| Court | U.S. District Court — Eastern District of New York |
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by Christopher M. Chiafullo, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Acusport Corp.
Renzulli, Pisciotti, & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant American Derringer Corp.
Renzulli, Pisciotti, & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Arcadia Machine & Tool, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti, & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Arms Technology, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti, & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Astra-Star C/Lbarra S.A.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Bangers LP.
Renzulli, Pisciotti, & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Beemiller, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli LLP, by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Bersa S.A.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by Christopher M. Chiafullo, Short Hills, NJ, Greene Espel by Andrew M. Luger, Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt, PA, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendant Bill Hicks and Co., Ltd. Morrison, Mahoney & Miller by Brian Heermance, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes by Robert E. Scott, Jr., Baltimore, MD, for Defendant B.L. Jennings, Inc.
Falk and Siemer by J. Joseph Wilder, Buffalo, NY, Rutherford & Christie, LLP by Fred E. Scharf, New York City, for Defendant Bond Arms, Inc.
Leahey & Johnson, P.C. by Mark Taustine, New York City, for Defendant Bonitz Bros., Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Brazas Sporting Arms, Inc.
Budd Larner by Timothy A. Bumann, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant Braztech, Inc.
Budd Larner by Timothy A. Bumann, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant Braztech Int'l, LC.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Browning Arms Co.
Morrison, Mahoney & Miller by Brian Heermance, New York City, Semmes, Bowen & Semmes by Robert E. Scott, Jr., Esq, Baltimore, MD, for Defendant Bryco Arms.
Falk and Siemer by J. Joseph Wilder, Buffalo, NY, for Defendant Calico Light Weapon Systems, Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Camfour, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Century International Arms, Inc.
Pino & Associates, LLP by Thomas Edward Healy, White Plains, NY, for Defendant Ceska Zbrojovka.
Callan, Regenstreich, Koster & Brady by Michael P. Kandler, New York City, Timothy G. Atwood, Shelton, CT, for Defendant Charco 2000, Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Chattanooga Sports Supply, Inc. d/b/a Chattanooga Group.
Pino & Associates by Lawrence G. Keane, Pino & Associates, by Thomas Edward Healy, White Plains, NY, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue by Thomas E. Fennell, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue by Michael L. Rice, Dallas, TX, for Defendant Colt's Mfg. Co., Inc.
Pino & Associates by Lawrence G. Keane, Pino & Associates by Thomas Edward Healy, White Plains, NY, for Defendant CZ USA.
Friedman & Harfenist by Steven Jay Harfenist, Lake Success, NY, for Defendant Sylvia Daniel.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Davidson's Supply Co., Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross Defendant Desert Mountain Mfg., Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Dixie Shooters Supply, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Eagle Imports.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Ellett Bros., Inc.
Henslee, Robertson & Strawn, LLC by R. Kent Henslee, Gadsden, AL, for Defendant Emco, Inc.
Stephen Feinberg, Ellenwood, GA, for Defendant Euclid Avenue Sales.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant European American Armory Corp.
Steven A. Silver, Portersville, CA, for Defendant Excel Industries a.k.a. Accu-Tek.
Pavia & Harcourt LLP by Victor Genecin, Pavia & Harcourt LLP by Richard L. Mattiaccio, New York City, for Defendant Fabbrica d'Armi, Pietro Beretta S.P.A.
Salviano & Tobias, P.C. by David G. Tobias, New York City, for Defendant Faber Bros., Inc., et al.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant F.M.J., Inc., d/b/a/ Full Metal Jacket, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Forjas Taurus, SA.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Freedom Arms, Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Glen Zaners Fur and Sporting.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Glock, G.m.b.H.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City for Defendant Glock Inc.
Budd Larner by Timothy A. Bumann, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Gorly Dist., et al.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by John F. Renzulli, New York City, for Defendant H & R 1871, Inc.
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP by Robert L. Joyce, New York City, for Defendant Hammerli Ltd., a.k.a. Hammerli GMBH.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Haskell Co.
Biederman, Hoenig, Massamillo & Ruff by Leslie F. Ruff, New York City, for Defendant Heckler & Koch, GMBH.
Holland & Knight, LLP by Marc L. Antonecchia, New York City, for Defendant Heckler & Koch, Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant Heritage Mfg. Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Hicks, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum for Defendant Import Sports Inc.
Callan, Regenstreich, Koster & Brady by Michael P. Kandler, New York City, for Defendant Int'l Armament Corp. d/b/a Interarms.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Interstate Arms Corp.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Israel Military Industries.
Leahey & Johnson, P.C. by James P. Tenney, Leahey & Johnson, P.C. by Mark Taustine, New York City, for Defendant Jerry's Sports, Inc., d/b/a Jerry's Sports Center, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant K.B.I., Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Kiesler Police Suppl.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Kel-Tec CNC Industries, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by John F. Renzulli, Esq, New York City, for Defendant Kel Tec.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by John F. Renzulli, Esq, New York City, for Defendant L.A.R. Mfg., Inc.
Callan, Regenstreich, Koster & Brady by Michael P. Kandler, New York City, Timothy G. Atwood, Shelton, CT, for Defendant L.W. Seecamp Co., Inc.
Timothy G. Atwood, Shelton, CT, Callan, Regenstreich, Koster & Brady by Michael P. Kandler, New York City, for Defendant L.W. Seecamp, Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Lew Horton Dist. Co.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant Lipsey's, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Magnum Research Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by John F. Renzulli, Esq, New York City, for Defendant Maverick Arms, Inc.
Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, PC by David R. Gross, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendant McGee's, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Navegar, Inc.
Post, Polak, Goodsell & MacNeill by Frederick B. Polak, New York City, for Defendant Navy Arms Co.
Beckman and Associates by Bradley T. Beckman, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendant North American Arms.
Leahey & Johnson, P.C. by Mark Taustine, New York City, for Defendant North East, Inc.
Bartlett, McDonough, Bastone & Monaghan by E. Gordon Haesloop, Mineola, NY, for Defendant Olympic Arms, Inc.
Leahey & Johnson, P.C. by Mark Taustine, New York City, for Defendant Outdoor Sports Headquarters.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant Para-Ordance, Inc.
Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli by John F. Renzulli, Esq, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York City, for Defendant ...
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