Legal Opinion
Joseph L. Corey, Jr. v. Allen M. Look
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 2, 1981No. 80-1447PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
This antitrust suit requires us to review a district court dismissal of a complaint on the alternative grounds of failure to state a claim and of defendants’ immunity by reason of the state action exemption. We conclude that, under the rigorous standard of review governing us in this appeal, dismissal of the complaint was unwarranted.
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Appellant sued the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts (“Town”) and the Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority (“Authority”) in April 1977. His complaint, viewed favorably, alleged the following. In March, 1974, the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Goldfarb v. Virginia State BarSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
- City of Lafayette v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Central Telecommunications, Inc. v. Tci Cablevision, Inc., Community Telecommunications, Inc. And Telecommunications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Donovan v. PorterDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1984
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