SOUZA v. ESTATE OF BISHOP

No. 84-2641.

799 F.2d 1327 (1986)

Albert SOUZA and Seiyei Matsuda, etc., Plaintiffs, and Valentine Merseberg and Ruth Chun, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ESTATE OF Bernice Pauahi BISHOP, and its Trustees Frank E. Midkiff, Richard Lyman, Jr., Hung Wo Ching, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Wisch, Alvin H. Goldstein, Jr., Goldstein & Phillips, San Francisco, Cal., Thomas T. Watts, Kemper & Watts, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiffs-appellants.

G. Richard Morry, David J. Reber, Martin Anderson, Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants-appellees.

Before FERGUSON, CANBY and HALL, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs separately own two single family residences located on leased property owned by the Bishop Estate in Hawaii. In what appears to be a novel theory under the antitrust laws,1 plaintiffs have alleged: that the Bishop Estate has unlawfully monopolized the market for leaseholds by imposing a lease-only system on consumers of single family residences; that the Bishop...

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