Legal Opinion
DDS, Inc. v. Lucas Aerospace Power Transmission Corp.
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided September 1, 1998No. 97-CV-1222PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
HURD, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
The plaintiffs, DDS, Inc. (“DDS”), Comp-tine Technology (“Comptine”) and C-Flex Bearing Company, Inc. (“C-Flex”) brought this action against the defendant, Lucas Aerospace Power Transmission Corporation (“Lucas”), alleging a violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act. The plaintiffs claim that Lucas initiated a lawsuit against them in state court which was baseless and solely for the purposes of preventing competition and ensuring Lucas’ monopoly.
*3II. FACTS
Lucas manufactures and sells a non-lubricating pivoting device…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Federal Open Market Committee of Federal Reserve System v. MerrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Covey Oil Co. v. Continental Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
- Fmc Corporation v. Taiwan Tainan Giant Industrial Co., Ltd., and Frederick G. FierchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
- United States v. International Business Machines Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Reliance Insurance v. Barron'sDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Zyprexa InjunctionDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2007
- Chembio Diagnostic Systems, Inc. v. Saliva Diagnostic Systems, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2006
- In re Tyco Internat’l MDLDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2000
- Arkansas Public Employees v. GT SolarDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2009
- Brokaw v. Davol Inc.Superior Court of Rhode Island · 2009
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.