[huskerlug] Re: Nebraska Monopoly Law - contract a felony?
- From: "Cesar Delgado" <cdelgad2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:31:20 -0500
I already emailed Allison McGee(the meber of ASUN I have been in contact
with) this morning when I read J.R.'s post. I told her to read all the
postings on the page. I was going to go talk to the Vise-Chancelor on
Monday anyway so I'll add this to the other things I had to talk to him
about.
-Cesar Delgado
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> - From a post on Linux today - perhaps HLUG could have one of the
student
> fee
> paid lawyers take a look at it. Or email it to our ASUN folks and let
> them
> know.
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> IANAL, but take a look at the Nebraskan monopoly law...
>
>
> http://statutes.unicam.state.ne.us/corpus/chapall/chap59.html
>
>
> It would appear to me that the University is a community to which a
> product
> is being sold at a lower rate than to the rest of the surrounding
> community
> in such a way as to harm competing software vendors. It would also
appear
> that the University may have engaged in a felonius contract.
>
>
> Just my layman's opinion from a casual reading of Nebraskan monopoly
law.
> IANAL, and this should in no way be construed as legal advice...
>
>
> 59-501
> Sales; discrimination; when unlawful.
>
>
> Any person, firm, or company, association or
> corporation, foreign or domestic, doing business in the State of
> Nebraska and engaged in the production, manufacture or
> distribution of any commodity in general use, that shall
> intentionally, for the purpose of destroying the business of a
> competitor in any locality, discriminate between different
> sections, communities, or cities of this state by selling such
> commodity at a lower rate in one section, community or city than
> is charged for said commodity by said party in another section,
> community or city, after making due allowance for the difference,
> if any, in the grade or quality and in the actual cost of
> transportation from the point of production, if a raw product, or
> from the point of manufacture, if a manufactured product, shall
> be deemed guilty of unfair discrimination, which is hereby
> prohibited and declared unlawful.
>
>
> 59-801
> Restraint of trade or commerce; unlawful; penalty.
>
>
> Every contract, combination in the form of
> trust or otherwise, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or
> commerce, within this state, is hereby declared to be illegal.
> Every person who shall make any such contract or engage in any
> such combination or conspiracy shall be deemed guilty of a Class
> IV felony.
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