Legal Opinion
Mobilfone of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Inc. v. Commonwealth Telephone Company
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 8, 1978No. 77-1585PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires us to decide if the rule of Parker v. Brown, 317 U.S. 341, 63 S.Ct. 307, 87 L.Ed. 315 (1942), can be invoked to deny relief sought under the federal antitrust laws by one radio-telephone paging common carrier, certified by the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission [PUC], against another PUC-certified carrier. Appellant, Mobilfone of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Inc., sought a permanent injunction to restrain Commonwealth Telephone Company from establishing a one-way radio-telephone paging service in the greater Wilkes-Barre…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Munn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Bates v. State Bar of ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Goldfarb v. Virginia State BarSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Bates v. State Bar of ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Princeton Community Phone Book, Inc. v. BateCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- City of Newark v. Delmarva Power & Light Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1979
- Borough of Ellwood City v. Pennsylvania Power Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
- Phonetele, Inc. v. American Telephone and Telegraph Company Western Electric Company, Incorporated Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated, Dasa Corporation, Etc. v. General Telephone Company of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Northeastern Telephone Co. v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1978
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