Legal Opinion

United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 18, 1978No. Civ. A. 74-1698PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

The motions before the Court address the Court’s jurisdiction and they raise fundamental issues concerning the discovery that should govern the future path of this antitrust litigation. A recapitulation of the history of this case will be helpful to an understanding of these issues.

The complaint was filed on November 20, 1974. It alleges violations of Section 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2, by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T), 1 Western Electric Company, Inc. (Western Electric), 2 and Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc. (Bell…

2Cases cited115 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. MCI Communications Corporation and MCI Telecommunications Corporation v. American Telephone and Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  2. United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  3. United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
  4. Northeastern Telephone Company v. American Telephone and Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  5. Capital Telephone Co. v. Pattersonville Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1982

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