Legal Opinion
Tri-State Rubbish, Inc. v. Waste Management, Inc.
District Court, D. Maine
Decided September 23, 1992No. Civ. 92-122-P-CPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS
GENE CARTER, Chief Judge.
In this case, which involves participants in the solid waste disposal business, Plaintiffs allege violations of state and federal antitrust law, state and federal civil rights law and state common law. Counts I, II, III, and III-A 1 of the complaint seek relief from Defendants City of Auburn, Mid-Maine Waste Action Corporation (MMWAC) and the Waste Management Defendants for allegedly combining to restrain trade and create monopolies in the waste hauling and disposal business in violation of sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Wayte v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by9 opinions
- SSC Corp. v. Town of SmithtownCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Tri-State Rubbish, Inc. v. Waste Management, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
- Ssc Corp. v. Town Of SmithtownCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- González-Droz v. González-ColónDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2010
- City of Auburn v. Tri-State Rubbish, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
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