Coastal States Marketing, Inc. And Valero Energy Corporation, Cross-Appellees v. Nelson Bunker Hunt, Cross-Appellants

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1983-01-14

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ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge: The issue is whether petitioning immunity 1 shields from antitrust scrutiny the defendants’ pursuit of companies dealing in nationalized Libyan oil. The district court concluded that substantially all of the defendants’ conduct was undertaken to obtain relief from courts in this country…

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