| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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94-55581
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Chroma Lighting v. GTE Products Corp.
In price-discrimination action, competition injury is conclusively established by proof of individual competitor's injury. |
Antitrust |
|
Jul. 8, 1999 | |
|
94-17158
|
McDaniel v. Appraisal Institute
No trade restraint by 90 percent of work going to appraisers certified by private, nonprofit association. |
Antitrust |
|
Jun. 16, 1999 | |
|
96-35153, 96-35594 and 96-35172
|
Omega Environmental Inc. v. Gilbarco Inc.
Elevated proof of market's 'substantial foreclosure' applies to allegations dominant manufacturer imposed exclusive dealer distributor policy. |
Antitrust |
|
Jun. 16, 1999 | |
|
97-55010
|
Adaptive Power Solutions LLC v. Hughes Missile Systems Co.
Temporary decline in number or quality of suppliers resulting from group boycott doesn't violate Sherman Act. |
Antitrust |
|
Jun. 15, 1999 | |
|
94-17143
|
International Technologies Consultants Inc. v. Pilkington PLC
Consent decree doesn't bar claim against monopolist for sabotaging plaintiff's new competitive agreement with third party. |
Antitrust |
|
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
|
96-16014
|
Image Technical Service Inc. v. Eastman Kodak Co.
Antitrust violator isn't required to pay fees to plaintiff for law firm that is disqualified. |
Antitrust |
|
Jun. 7, 1999 | |
|
S047749
|
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. v. County of Stanislaus
County can bring federal class action suit alleging illegal price fixing against gas utility company. |
Antitrust |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
A076191
|
Klein v. Nature's Recipes Inc.
No unfair competition by unwittingly causing contaminated pet food to be distributed into stream of commerce. |
Antitrust |
|
Jun. 4, 1999 | |
|
98-3038
|
Mitchael v. Intracorp Inc.
Wholly-owned subsidiary company is not deemed insurance company for antitrust purposes. |
Antitrust |
|
Apr. 27, 1999 | |
|
B113282
|
People v. Duz-Mor Diagnostic Laboratory
Paying commissions to marketing contractors violates Unfair Competition Act, but 'unbundled billing' does not. |
Antitrust |
|
Apr. 14, 1999 | |
|
B113282
|
People v. Duz-Mor Diagnostic Laboratory Inc.
Paying commissions to marketing contractors violates Unfair Competition Act, but 'unbundled billing' does not. |
Antitrust |
|
Apr. 14, 1999 | |
|
96-56341
|
Kentmaster Manufacturing Co. v. Jarvis Products Corp.
Dominant manufacturer may replace rival's equipment at discount and favor customers who buy products and parts. |
Antitrust |
|
Apr. 13, 1999 | |
|
96-36258
|
Kottle v. Northwest Kidney Centers
Complaint doesn't meet heightened pleading standard required by judicial sham exception to Noerr-Pennington doctrine. |
Antitrust |
|
Apr. 12, 1999 | |
|
97-16080
|
Mularkey v. Holsum Bakery Inc.
Under Section 1 of Sherman Act, distributor must show manufacturer and other distributors agreed to fix prices. |
Antitrust |
|
Apr. 12, 1999 | |
|
97-15449
|
Rebel Oil Co. v. Atlantic Richfield Co.
Plaintiffs' evidence doesn't prove defendant's prices were below cost and doesn't support Clayton Act claim. |
Antitrust |
|
Apr. 12, 1999 | |
|
95-35543 and 95-36022
|
Portland 76 Auto/Truck Plaza Inc. v. Union Oil Co. of California
Lessor's neglect of leased property doesn't support action for price discrimination under Robinson-Patman Act. |
Antitrust |
|
Mar. 29, 1999 | |
|
96-1738
|
Ramey v. Pacific Foundation for Medical Care
Doctor suing preferred provider organization under Clayton Act hasn't suffered antitrust injury. |
Antitrust |
|
Mar. 22, 1999 | |
|
B110185
|
Lloyd Design Corp. v. Mercedes-Benz of North America Inc.
Making floor mats standard in luxury cars doesn't create an illegal tying arrangement. |
Antitrust |
|
Mar. 18, 1999 | |
|
A081569
|
Morrison v. Viacom Inc.
Provision of television cable services on a tiered channel basis doesn't violate Cartwright Act. |
Antitrust |
|
Mar. 17, 1999 | |
|
96-1570
|
Nynex Corp. v. Discon, Inc.
Antitrust law against group boycotts, doesn't apply when buyer changes supplier for improper reason. |
Antitrust |
|
Feb. 23, 1999 | |
|
97-7098
|
Southern Disposal Inc. v. Texas Waste Management
Exclusive contract between city and private company for waste disposal services doesn't violate state constitution. |
Antitrust |
|
Jan. 27, 1999 | |
|
96-0114
|
Pasco Industries Inc. v. Talco Recycling Inc.
Insufficient evidence exist to establish antitrust claim that operator of polystyrene recycling plants monopolized markets. |
Antitrust |
|
Nov. 30, 1998 | |
|
95-56706
|
Lucas Automotive Engineering Inc. v. Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.
Indirect purchasers lack standing for Clayton damages when displacement from market isn't related to monopolist status. |
Antitrust |
|
Jun. 25, 1998 | |
|
96-3034
|
Law v. National Collegiate Athletic Association
Salary caps on college coaches violate antitrust laws. |
Antitrust |
|
Feb. 11, 1998 | |
|
94-17158
|
McDaniel v. Jet Appraisal Institute
No trade restraint by 90 percent of work going to appraisers certified by private, nonprofit association. |
Antitrust |
|
Jan. 2, 1998 |
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