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US GYPSUM CO. v. INDIANA GAS CO., INC.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
In an antitrust case arising under sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. sections 1, 2, this case is remanded to determine wheteher or not...

VALLEY DRUG CO. v. GENEVA PHARM., INC.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions
In an antitrust action, the district court is reversed where it improperly certified the class and further discovery is necessary on the issue of...

J. P. MORGAN & CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY (HELIOTROPE GEN. INC.)

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions
Class certification order vacated where the trial court made an incomplete and erroneous analysis of the factors relevant to certification.

BELL v. FUR BREEDERS AGRIC. COOP.

Agriculture, Antitrust & Trade Regulation
In an action brought under section 1 of the Sherman Act, summary judgment to defendant is affirmed where defendant's activities fall squarely within...

DJ MFG. CORP. v. TEX-SHIELD, INC.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Dismissal of claims alleging a violation Puerto Rican antitrust statute, 10 P.R. Laws Ann. section 264, for conspiring to destroy competition for...

WILLIAMSON OIL CO., INC. v. PHILIP MORRIS USA

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Commercial Law
In an action alleging collusion to fix cigarette prices, summary judgment in favor of the defendant manufacturers is affirmed where the pricing...

VALLEY DRUG CO. v. GENEVA PHARM., INC.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Consumer Protection Law
The district court incorrectly applied the law in determining that two agreements among defendants were per se violations of section 1 of the Sherman...

GLEN HOLLY ENTM'T, INC. v. TEKTRONIX, INC.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law
A private antitrust plaintiff alleged enough to establish factually that it was both a customer and a competitor in a slightly different market, for...

LIPPITT v. RAYMOND JAMES FIN. SERVS., INC.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law
A complaint against brokerage firms under California's Unfair Competition Law, challenging methods used in selling and marketing callable certificates...

BELL ATL. CORP. v. AT&T CORP.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Class Actions, Communications Law
In Rule 23(f) interlocutory appeal challenging the denial of motion to certify two classes of plaintiffs allegedly injured by the refusal of the...