Legal Opinion
Noerr Motor Freight, Inc., in No. 12750 v. Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference, in No. 12751
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 10, 1959No. 12751_1PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Per curiam
In this antitrust action for an injunction and treble damages,1 forty-one long distance trucking companies and their trade association, Pennsylvania Motor 'Truck Association, sued twenty-four major eastern railroads, Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference and Carl Byoir Associates, Inc. a New York corporation, the public relations agency for the Conference.
Plaintiffs charged in their complaint (filed April 30, 1953) inter alia, that in or about May, 1949, the defendant Railroads embarked upon an illegal conspiracy, in violation of the civil and criminal provisions of the antitrust laws of the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Giboney v. Empire Storage & Ice Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Steele v. Bulova Watch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- American Banana Co. v. United Fruit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Angle v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Marshall v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Crescent Park Tenants Ass'n v. Realty Equities Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1971
- Farmington Dowel Products Co. v. Forster Mfg. Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
- David Neifeld v. Meyer Steinberg. David Neifeld v. Meyer SteinbergCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. v. GoldwynCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
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