Legal Opinion
United States v. Realty Multi-List, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 14, 1980No. 78-2481PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
At least since the time in 1880 when a group of Irish tenants organized and refused to work on the estate managed by Captain Charles Cunningham Boycott (who, perhaps not so willingly, loaned his name to their tactic), the concerted refusal to deal, or group boycott, has been recognized as an effective means of achieving certain types of economic and political goals. To invoke Captain Boycott’s name in the context of contemporary antitrust law, however, is generally to incur legal condemnation.
This case involves an action brought by the United States under the Sherman…
2Cases cited54 opinions
- First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
- United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by85 opinions
- Donovan v. CunninghamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Wells Real Estate, Inc. v. Greater Lowell Board of RealtorsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
- Rothery Storage & Van Co. v. Atlas Van Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Thompson v. Metropolitan Multi-List, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Consolidated Metal Products, Inc. v. American Petroleum InstituteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
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