Legal Opinion

State of Illinois v. Harper & Row Publishers, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided October 10, 1969No. 67 C 1899PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DECKER, District Judge.

This is another chapter in the consolidated discovery and pretrial proceedings pending in this court pursuant to transfers made under 28 U.S.C. § 1407.

Presently before the court are the motions of six defendants in various actions to quash service of process and dismiss the actions for improper venue. Defendants maintain that they are not inhabitants of the forum districts, are not found there, and transact no business there within the meaning of § 12 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 22. That provision is directed to the place for venue and service in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Goldlawr, Inc. v. HeimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Eastman Kodak Co. v. Southern Photo Materials Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. HollandSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. United States v. Scophony Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Philadelphia Housing Authority v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. A. L. Black v. Acme Markets, Inc., First National Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  2. California Clippers, Inc. v. United States Soccer Football Ass'nDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1970
  3. United States Dental Institute v. American Association of OrthodontistsDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1975
  4. Maricopa County v. American Petrofina, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1971
  5. ABC Great States, Inc. v. Globe Ticket CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1970

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