Legal Opinion
Midwest Communications, Inc. v. Minnesota Twins, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 12, 1985No. 84-5065PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Midwest Communications, Inc. (WCCO) sued the Minnesota Twins (Twins), the Northstar Hockey Partnership (North Stars), TwinStar Enterprises (Twinstar), Minnesota Subscription Television (Spectrum), and Sports Channel for alleged violations of federal and state antitrust laws, breach of contract, and tortious interference with a contract. The case arises from WCCO’s unsuccessful bid for telecast rights to Twins and North Stars games, which the Twins and North Stars had agreed to market jointly. In Counts I, II, and III, WCCO asserted that appellees violated the…
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