Legal Opinion

John C. Rader v. Lloyd G. Balfour

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 22, 1971No. 17299_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff brought a private treble damage antitrust action. He alleged violations of §§ 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act. 2 Coneededly the action is barred by the four year statute of limitations 3 unless the running of the statute was suspended by either (1) the operation of 15 U.S.C. § 16(b), triggered by the institution of a Federal Trade Commission proceeding, or (2) fraudulent concealment of the alleged conspiracy. The district court decided the statute was not tolled on either ground and entered judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appealed. We reverse on ground (1).

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Federal Trade Commission v. Cement InstituteSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. Motion Picture Advertising Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. New Jersey Wood Finishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Greyhound Corp. v. Mt. Hood Stages, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. L. G. Balfour Company, a Corporation, and Burr, Patterson & Auld Company, a Corporation v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  3. Mt. Hood Stages, Inc., Dba Pacific Trailways v. The Greyhound Corporation and Greyhound Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  4. Donahue v. Pendleton Woolen Mills, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  5. In Re Coordinated Pretrial Proceedings in Antibiotic Antitrust ActionsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971

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