Hawaii Ex Rel. Anzai v. Gannett Pacific Corp.
District Court, D. Hawaii
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING THE STATE’S MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION
KAY, District Judge.
SYNOPSIS
This case presents a difficult, close call on an issue of first impression under the Newspaper Preservation Act. It is not a typical free enterprise situation where the owner of a business wishes to close it. Here, Defendants have availed themselves of exemptions under the Newspaper Preservation Act and have been allowed to operate under a Joint Operating Agreement (“JOA”) which, but for the Newspaper Preservation Act, would have violated the antitrust laws from its inception. After carefully weighing…
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