United States Seventh Circuit

The Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act, 15 U.S.C. section 6a, limiting application of the Sherman Act, is jurisdictional and does not state an additional element of a Sherman Act claim.

Appellate Information

• Argued Array
• Decided 03/10/2003
• Published 03/10/2003

Judges

• TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, COFFEY, EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, MANION, KANNE, ROVNER, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Peter M. Katsaros,Baum, Sigman, Auerbach, Pierson & Neuman, Chicago, IL, Frederick S. Rhine (Argued), Gessler Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Stephen M. Shapiro, T. Mark McLaughlin (Argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, Barrie L. Brejcha, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.