Smith MacHinery Company, Inc. v. Hesston Corporation

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, plaintiff Smith Machinery Corporation (Smith) argues that the district court improperly granted summary judgment against it on claims that Hesston Corporation violated section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1, and its New Mexico antitrust law counterpart by tying sales of Hesston tractors to sales of other Hes-ston farm machinery, and improperly dismissed its similar claim under section 3 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 14. Smith also contends that a related New Mexico state court decision precluded the federal district court’s grant of summary judgment…