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· 2/7/1985

Greenwood Utilities Commission v. Mississippi Power Company, Greenwood Utilities Commission v. Mississippi Power Company

Citations

  • 751 F.2d 1484
  • 17 Fed. R. Serv. 790
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 27965

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • refusing to recognize a commercial exception to Noerr-Pennington immunity, since it is difficult to determine when a government is acting in a regulatory capacity as opposed to engaging in purely commercial conduct
  • noting that “there should be no commercial exception to Noerr-Pennington”
  • ”[W]hen an expert’s opinion is based on facts not admissible in evidence the court should make a threshold factual inquiry to determine whether the data providing the basis for the opinion is of a type reasonably relied on by experts in that field to form such opinions.”

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Judges: Higginbotham, Gee, Politz, Higgin-Botham

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