Legal Opinion

Murphy Tugboat Co. v. Crowley

District Court, N.D. California

Decided July 27, 1978No. C-74-0189-WWSPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON OFFER OF PROOF

WILLIAM W SCHWARZER, District Judge.

This is an action for violation of Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1, 2, and Section 17043 of the California Business and Professions Code, which prohibits sales below cost. Defendants are several commonly-owned and controlled companies engaged since before 1969 in shipwork, i. e., providing tugs to assist vessels on San Francisco Bay and its tributaries. Plaintiff was organized and entered the shipwork business in competition with defendants near the end of 1971. It ceased operations in 1975. In this action…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Brunswick Corp. v. Pueblo Bowl-O-Mat, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Brown Shoe Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. William Inglis & Sons Baking Co. v. Itt Continental Baking Company, Inc., William Inglis & Sons Baking Co. v. Itt Continental Baking Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. General Leaseways, Inc. v. National Truck Leasing Association, D/B/A National Truck Leasing SystemCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Gweldon Lee Paschall v. Kansas City Star Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  4. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
  5. Murphy Tugboat Co. v. Shipowners & Merchants Towboat Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1979

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