IN RE AIR PASSENGER COMPUTER RESERVATION SYSTEMS

No. MDL 667-ER. Nos. CV 84-8918-ER(Tx), CV 89-0696-ER(Mcx) and CV 86-0697-ER(Mcx).

727 F.Supp. 564 (1989)

In re AIR PASSENGER COMPUTER RESERVATION SYSTEMS. USAIR, INC., Pacific Southwest Airlines, Inc., Aircal, Inc., Ozark Air Lines, Inc., Republic Airlines, Inc., Muse Air Corporation, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Midway Airlines, Inc., Northwest Airlines, Inc., and Western Airlines, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., and United Air Lines, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

December 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maxwell M. Blecher, Norman Pine, Beverly S. Tillett, Ann I. Jones, Blecher & Collins, P.C., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Robert E. Cooper, J. Edd Stepp, Jr., Steven C. McCracken, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., for American Airlines.

Robert B. Owen, Wm. D. Iverson, Wm. E. O'Brian, Jay T. Smith, Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C., Ralph Zarefsky, McCutchen, Black, Verleger & Shea, Los Angeles, Cal., for United Airlines.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RAFEEDIE, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, a group of ten airlines ("USAir plaintiffs"), filed this antitrust action against defendants United Airlines ("United") and American Airlines ("American"), claiming damages from monopolization or attempted monopolization by each defendant of the Computer Reservations Systems ("CRS") industry. The case was filed five years ago, and a number of the substantive claims were dismissed or narrowed...

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