Legal Opinion

Andy W. McBeath v. Inter-American Citizens for Decency Committee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 20, 1967No. 23372_1PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This private civil antitrust action alleges a violation of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1, by defendants, acting in concert with one another to restrain interstate and foreign trade unlawfully, which actions are said to have injured and continue to injure plaintiff-appellant Mc-Beath. Jurisdiction is invoked under 28 U.S.C. § 1337 which confers jurisdiction on district courts of any civil action arising under any Act of Congress protecting trade and commerce against restraints, and under the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 15, which also authorizes such a suit and provides…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, Appts. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Land v. DollarSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Duplex Printing Press Co. v. DeeringSupreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Mortensen v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  2. Data Disc, Incorporated v. Systems Technology Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. Adams v. BainCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  4. Thornhill Publishing Company, Inc. v. General Telephone & Electronics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. Adams v. BainCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982

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