1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 742 F.2d
  5. 742 F.2d 1156 (1984)
 

F.T.C. v. WARNER COMMUNICATIONS INC.

No. 84-5809.

742 F.2d 1156 (1984)

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WARNER COMMUNICATIONS INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Shonka, F.T.C., Washington, D.C., George S. Cary, F.T.C., Los Angeles, Cal., Howard E. Shapiro, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Alan B. Pick, Los Angeles, Cal., William E. Willis, New York City, Allyn O. Kreps, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Los Angeles, Cal., Stuart Robinowitz, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, for defendants-appellees.

Before GOODWIN, FARRIS and POOLE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The Federal Trade Commission appeals from the district court order denying the Commission's application for a preliminary injunction to block a proposed joint venture involving Warner Communications Inc. and Polygram Records, Inc. We reverse.

FACTS

Warner Communications Inc. is a diversified communications company that operates three record labels (Warner, Atlantic and Elektra/Asylum) and distributes prerecorded music in the United States...

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