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LAKER AIRWAYS LTD. v. SABENA, BELGIAN WORLD AIRLINES

Nos. 83-1280, 83-1281.

731 F.2d 909 (1984)

LAKER AIRWAYS LIMITED, a Foreign Corporation v. SABENA, BELGIAN WORLD AIRLINES, a Foreign Corporation KLM, Royal Dutch Airlines, a Foreign Corporation, Appellant. LAKER AIRWAYS LIMITED, a Foreign Corporation v. SABENA, BELGIAN WORLD AIRLINES, a Foreign Corporation, Appellant, KLM, Royal Dutch Airlines, a Foreign Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1984.

As Amended March 6 and 9, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Nickles, Washington, D.C., with whom Eugene D. Gulland and William P. Skinner, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellant Sabena in No. 83-1281.

Thomas J. Whalen, New York City, with whom Stephen J. Fearon and Lawrence Mentz, New York City, were on brief, for appellant KLM in No. 83-1280.

Carl W. Schwarz, Washington, D.C., with whom Robert M. Beckman and Wesley K. Caine, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellee in Nos. 83-1280 and 83-1281.

Lloyd N. Cutler, James S. Campbell, Gary D. Wilson, Andrew N. Vollmer, William R. Richardson, Jr., Terrence J. Leahy, Laurance A. Short, William Karas and David H. Coburn, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for amicus curiae, Deutche Lufthansa Atkiengesellschaft, et al., urging that the preliminary injunction be vacated in Nos. 83-1280 and 83-1281.

Before WILKEY and STARR, Circuit Judges, and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.

Dissenting Opinion filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

OUTLINE OF OPINION FOR THE COURT

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Intoduction ............................................... 914
  I. BACKGROUND ........................................... 916
     A. Laker's Antitrust Claims .......................... 916
     B. Litigation History ........................

                    
                    
                    

                        

                            

                                
                            

                            

                                

                                    
    
                                        
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