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City of Dallas v. Video International Productions

U.S.
May 1, 1989
490 U.S. 1047 (1989)

Summary

holding "that any behavior by a private party that is protected from antitrust liability by the Noerr-Pennington doctrine is also outside the scope of section 1983 liability."

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Opinion

No. 88-1488.

May 1, 1989.


C.A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 858 F. 2d 1075.


Summaries of

City of Dallas v. Video International Productions

U.S.
May 1, 1989
490 U.S. 1047 (1989)

holding "that any behavior by a private party that is protected from antitrust liability by the Noerr-Pennington doctrine is also outside the scope of section 1983 liability."

Summary of this case from Nursing Registry v. Eastern N.C. Reg. Emer. Med

concluding that fundamental fairness precluded vacation of judges orders rendered over six-year period because there was little risk of injustice in other cases, publics confidence in integrity of judicial system was less likely undermined if rulings were adhered to than if vacated years later on grounds other than merits, and party bringing motion knew about disqualifying facts but remained silent

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Case details for

City of Dallas v. Video International Productions

Case Details

Full title:CITY OF DALLAS v. VIDEO INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTIONS, Inc., Et Al

Court:U.S.

Date published: May 1, 1989

Citations

490 U.S. 1047 (1989)

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