TRANSAMERICA COMPUTER CO., INC. v. IBM CORP.

No. 80-4048.

698 F.2d 1377 (1983)

TRANSAMERICA COMPUTER COMPANY, INC., a corporation, Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted February 10, 1982.

Decided February 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Lucas, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

William W. Vaughn, O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before PREGERSON and CANBY, Circuit Judges, and LUCAS, District Judge.


PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Transamerica Computer Company (Transamerica), a wholly owned subsidiary of Transamerica Corporation, alleges that Appellee International Business Machines (IBM) violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2, when it took various actions to combat emerging competition in the "plug-compatible" peripherals market. The district court held that IBM's actions did not violate the antitrust laws.

On appeal, Transamerica...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases