Thornton Tice, Doing Business as Kama'aina News v. David Hoff Maui Publishing Co., Publishers of Maui News

29 F.3d 634 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Thornton TICE, doing business as Kama'aina News, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David HOFF; Maui Publishing Co., publishers of Maui News, Defendants-Appellees. No. 92-15786. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submission Deferred Nov. 1, 1993. Submitted June 3, 1993. Decided June 28, 1994. 1 Before: POOLE, WIGGINS, T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges 2 MEMORANDUM * 3 Appellant Thornton Tice, doing business as the Kama'aina News ("Appellant"), appeals the district court's entry of summary judgment against him in his antitrust action against the Maui News and its editor, David Hoff ("Appellees"). We affirm. 4 Actions founded on federal antitrust law must allege certain facts in order to establish that the federal courts have jurisdiction under the Sherman Act. Section 2 of the Sherman act makes it illegal to monopolize "any part of the trade or commerce among the several States...." 15 U.S.C. Sec. 2 . The…