Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Cusmano v. United States

82 L. Ed. 2d 841

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1984-06-18
Topic
general

considering whether a federal district court had jurisdiction over the declaration of Indian water rights on a reservation | addressing how the Tribes could effect a transfer of the hunting and fishing rights it retained after termination | claim that two firms expressly colluded in an attempt to monopolize would be one of oligopoly under Sec. 1 rather than monopoly under Sec. 2 | claim that two firms expressly colluded in an attempt to monopolize would be one of oligopoly under § 1 rather than monopoly under § 2 | “Defendant’s conduct must have been prompted by a malicious motive unmixed with any other and exclusively directed to injure and damage another.” | "inextricably intertwined” injury found where boycott of plaintiff was alleged means of eliminating competition in relevant cable market and where plaintiff was most directly injured party | “To the extent that plaintiff is alleging that defendants as a group attempted to or have monopolized the cable industry, this is a claim of oligopoly, and is not cognizable under Section 2 of the Sherman Act.” | same facts and same result as Russo | same facts and same result as Russo | diving accident in national park | diving accident in national park

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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.