Legal Opinion
Council for Employment and Economic Energy Use v. Whdh Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 23, 1978No. 77-1283PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLENBERG, District Judge.
This private antitrust action was brought in the District Court for the District of Massachusetts on November 2,1976, by a political committee, 1 the Council for Employment and Economic Energy Use (the Council), against four radio station operators, WHDH Corporation, General Electric Broadcasting Co., Inc., RKO General Broadcasting, Inc., and Plough Broadcasting Co., Inc. (the broadcasters). The Council alleged in its complaint that the broadcasters had entered into a conspiracy in restraint of trade 2 in violation of section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act 3 by…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by23 opinions
- State of Missouri v. National Organization for Women, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
- Bromfield v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
- Mickey Edwards, Member of Congress, Oklahoma v. James Earl Carter, President of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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