INDUSTRIAL INV. DEVELOPMENT v. MITSUI & CO., LTD.

No. 78-1775.

594 F.2d 48 (1979)

INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Indonesia Industrial Investment Corporation, Ltd., and Forest Products Corporation, Ltd., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MITSUI & CO., LTD. and Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fitzhugh H. Pannill, Jr., R. Hayden Burns, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Fulbright & Jaworski, Rufus Wallingford, B.J. Bradshaw, Jerry E. Smith, Houston, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before JONES, CLARK and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 6, 1979.

CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

The sole issue in this appeal is whether the act of state doctrine precludes a trial of plaintiffs' antitrust action.1 Plaintiffs claim damages from Mitsui & Co., Ltd., a Japanese corporation, and its American subsidiary, Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc., for violations of Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman...

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