Legal Opinion

Dayco Corporation v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Dayco Corporation v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 6, 1975No. 75-1234, 75-1235PublishedCited by 300 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCREE, Circuit Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants in two private antitrust actions brought by Dayco Corporation against Goodyear and Firestone. The complaints are practically identical and are based upon Sections 4 and 16 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 15, 26, and Section 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2.

Dayco alleged that in 1959 and 1960, the defendants initiated sharp price reductions on replacement automobile tires as a part of an attempt to monopolize the market for replacement tires. Dayco contends that this conduct…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation v. General Telephone & Electronics Corporation and Hawaiian Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. Willmar Poultry Company v. Morton-Norwich Products, Inc., and Richardson-Merrell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  4. Dredge Corp. v. PennyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  5. Dale v. HahnCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by300 opinions

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