CAPITAL TELEPHONE CO. v. N.Y. TELEPHONE CO.

No. 7, Docket 84-7176.

750 F.2d 1154 (1984)

CAPITAL TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., Peter A. Bakal, Tri-Cities Telephone Company, Inc., and Capital District Answering Service, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith J. Roland, Albany, N.Y. (Emilio A.F. Petroccione, Roland & Fogel, Albany, N.Y., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Walter C. Reid, New York City (John M. Clarke, Gerald E. Murray, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN, MESKILL and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Foley, J., granting defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings and dismissing plaintiffs' claims. Because we conclude that defendant's actions are protected from antitrust liability by state action immunity according to the standards set forth by the Supreme Court in California Retail Liquor Dealers Ass'n v. Midcal Aluminum...

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