Legal Opinion

Oma H. Hester, Jr. v. Martindale-Hubbell, Inc. American Bar Association and North Carolina State Bar

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1981No. 80-1481PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Orna H. Hester, a North Carolina attorney, appeals the grant of summary judgment dismissing his several claims of violations by Martindale-Hubbell, Inc., the American Bar Association (ABA) and the North Carolina State Bar (State Bar) of rights secured to him by the federal constitution and federal and state antitrust statutes in connection with his unsuccessful attempt to advertise in Martindale-Hubbell’s general legal directory. Essentially for reasons stated by the district court, we affirm.

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The facts, as presented to the district court on the summary…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Colgate & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. United States v. Parke, Davis & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Albrecht v. Herald Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. United States v. General Motors Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Harold Friedman, Inc. v. Kroger CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Costello Publishing Co. v. John E. Rotelle, O. S. A. Costello Publishing Co., Inc. v. John E. Rotelle, O. S. A., Episcopal Conference of AustraliaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  2. Darrell A. Doss v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor Itmann Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  3. Bostick Oil Company, Inc. v. Michelin Tire Corporation, Commercial DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  4. Saxe, Bacon & Bolan, P.C. v. Martindale-Hubbell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. Stearns v. Genrad, Inc.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1983

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