ASSIGNED CONTAINER SHIP CLAIMS v. AMER. PRES. LINES

No. 85-1978.

784 F.2d 1420 (1986)

ASSIGNED CONTAINER SHIP CLAIMS, INC., a California corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., a corporation; Sea-Land Service, Inc., a corporation; United States Lines, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Alioto, Lawrence John Appel, Alioto & Alioto, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Thomas Rosch, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOODWIN, HUG, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

This case involves an interpretation of the Noerr-Pennington bar to antitrust liability. Assigned Container Ship Claims, Inc. ("Assigned") purchased an antitrust claim from the bankruptcy trustee of the Pacific Far East Lines, Inc. ("PFEL"). Thereafter, in April 1982, Assigned filed suit against American President Lines, Ltd. ("APL"), Sea-Land Service, Inc. ("Sea-Land"), and United States Lines...

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