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Sea-Land Service v. Alaska Railroad

U.S.
Jan 25, 1982
455 U.S. 919 (1982)

Summary

holding that a railroad operated and owned by the federal government was immune from antitrust liability

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Opinion

No. 81-781.

January 25, 1982.


Certiorari denied. Reported below: 212 U. S. App. D. C. 197, 659 F. 2d 243.


Summaries of

Sea-Land Service v. Alaska Railroad

U.S.
Jan 25, 1982
455 U.S. 919 (1982)

holding that a railroad operated and owned by the federal government was immune from antitrust liability

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holding that a railroad owned and operated by the federal government was immune from antitrust action under the governmental immunity doctrine which protects the federal government, its agencies, and instrumentalities from the reaches of antitrust law

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discussing discovery rule in context of federal statute of limitations

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Case details for

Sea-Land Service v. Alaska Railroad

Case Details

Full title:SEA-LAND SERVICE, INC., ET AL. v. ALASKA RAILROAD ET AL. C. A

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 25, 1982

Citations

455 U.S. 919 (1982)

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