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JACK FAUCETT ASSOCIATES v. AMERICAN TEL. & TEL. CO.

No. 83-1735.

744 F.2d 118 (1984)

JACK FAUCETT ASSOCIATES, INC., et al. v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO., et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. Saunders, Jr., Chicago, Ill., with whom Michael S. Yauch, Stewart A. Block, Ronald S. Flagg, Howard J. Trienens and Raymond Brenner, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants.

William Simon, with whom Alan M. Wiseman, Albert O. Cornelison, Jr., Jerry S. Cohen and Michael D. Hausfeld, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees. Robert G. Abrams, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellees.

Before TAMM, MIKVA and STARR, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

We confront today several difficult issues concerning the applicability of offensive collateral estoppel or issue preclusion. The district court invoked offensive estoppel to estop American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (AT & T) from litigating its liability on certain alleged antitrust violations. We review this decision against a background in which some of the concerns normally...

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