IN RE: Data General Corp. Antitrust Litigation

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JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
DOCKET NO. 369 -- IN RE DATA GENERAL CORPORATION ANTITRUST LITIGATION
Date
11/13/78 (1 MOTION, BRIEF, SCHEDULE OF CASHZS AND CERT. OF SVC. -- Data
General Corp.
SUGGESTED TRANSFEREE DISTRICT: District of Massachusetts
SUGGESTED TRANSFEREE JUDGE: (ea)
11/21/78 EXTENSION OF TIME -- Ampex Corp. GRANTED to and includingDecember 4, 1978. (ea)
11/22/78 APPEARANCES -- Stephen R. Steinberg, Esq. for Data General
Corporation; Jay Greenfield, Esq. for Ampex Corp.;
Jack C. Provine, Esq. for Digidyne Corp. and Gary J.
Greenwood; Warren B. Wimer, Esq. for Bytronix Corp.;
David R. Aufdenspring, Esq. for SCI Systems, Inc. (ea)
11/27/78 REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME -- Digidyne Corp. GRANTED
to and including December 8, 1978. (ea)
11/27/78 APPEARANCE -- James J. Walsh, Esq. for Fairchild Camera
and Instrument Corp. (ea)
11/27/78 | 2 RESPONSE -- Bytronix Corp. w/cert. of svc. (ea)
11/27/78 3 SUPPLEMENTAL AFFIDAVIT of Stephen R. Steinberg, Esq. for
Data General Corp. w/cert. of svc. (ea)
11/28/78 EXTENSION OF TIME -- SCI Systems, Inc. and Fairchild Camera
& Instrument Corp., GRANTED to and including
December 8, 1978. (ea)
12/1/78 REQUEST FOR LEAVE TO FILE A RESPONSIVE BRIEF in excess of
20 pages. GRANTED###### to Digidyne Corp. (ea)
12/4/78 (4 RESPONSE/BRIEF —- Ampex Corp. —- w/Exhibits A thru G and
with cert. of service. (emh)
12/7/78 |5 RESPONSE/BRIEF -- Digidyne Cor. -— w/Exhibits A thru C,
and w/cert. of svc. (emh)
12/8/78 |6 RESPONSE -- SCI Systems, Inc. -- w/Exhibits A thru E and
w/cert. of svc. (emh)
12/8/78 |7 RESPONSE -- Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp.
—- w/Exhibits A and B, and cert. of svc. (emh)
12/8/78 {8 BRIEF -- SCI Systems, Inc. ‘and Fairchild Camera and
Instrument Corp. —-- w/cert. of svc. (emh)
12/8/78 HEARING ORDER -- setting A-1 thru A-5 for hearing to be
held in Wash., D.C. on Jan., 19, 1979. (ea)
12/11/7819 SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE —- Ampex Corp. -- w/Exhibit H and
w/cert. of svc. (emh)
12/14/78 REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME -- Stephen R. Steinberg for
Data General -- Granted to and including 12/18/78 (emh)
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DOCKET NO. 369 -- IN RE DATA GENERAL CORPORATION ANTITRUST LITIGATION
Date
12/19/7810 REPLY BRIEF —- Data General Corp. -- w/Appendix A thru D
and w/cert. of service. (emh)
1/12/79] 11 RESPONSE, SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL -- AMPEX CORP. -- w/Exhibit J
and cert. of serv. (cds)
1/19/79 HEARING APPEARANCES --
Stephen R. Steinberg for Data General Corp.
Jack E. Brown for Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp.
David Aufdenspring for SCI Systems, Inc.
Warren B. Wimer for Bytronix Corp.
Jonathan Sinnreich for Ampex Corp.
Jack C. Provine for Digidyne Corp. (emh)
1/22/79 |12 | SUPPLEMENTAL LETTER/RESPONSE —-- Data General Corp. —-
w/cert. of service (cds)
1/24/79 |13 SUPPLEMENTAL LETTER/RESPONSE —-- Data General Corp. --
w/cert. of service (cds)
1/26/79 {14 LETTER/RESPONSE (To Pldg #13) -- SCI Systems, Inc. —-
w/cert. of service (cds)
2/6/79 LETTER —-- Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp. (ea)
2/14/79 LETTER/RESPONSE —-Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp.(ea)
2/15/79 ETTER —- Data General Corp. (ea)
2/15/79 ETTER/REPLY -- Data General Corp. (ea)
3/12/79 15 ETTER -- Re Current Developments —-- Data General-- w/copy
of J. Weigels Order transferring National Semiconductor
Corp. v. Digital Equipment Corp., N.D.Calif., C.A.No.
C-78-2306-SAW under ¢1404 to N. Hampshire -- w/svc. (emh)
3/16/79 {16 LETTER —- Mr. Jay Greenfield -- w/Memorandum & Order from
from the U.S. Court of Appeals —- w/svc. (emh)
3/19/79 |17 ETTER -- Data General Corp. —-- w/Affidavit of svc. (emh)
3/20/79 18 ETTER -- Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp. --
with service. (emh)
5/1/79 CONSENT OF TRANSFEREE COURT assigning Judge Orrick to
handle litigation for coordinated or consolidated pre-
trial proceedings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. &§1407. (ea)
5/1/79 OPINION AND ORDER -- transferring A-1, A-3, and B-6 to
be consolidated with A-2,A-4 and A-5 for pretrial
processing under Judge Orrick pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§1407. (ea) Transferred to N.D. California. (ea)
Notified involved counsel, clerks, judges, recipients
and publishers. (ea)
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DOCKET NO. 369 —- In re Data General Corporation Antitrust Litigation
Date
5/23/79 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER FILED TODAY --
B-7 Data Compass Corp. v. Data General Corp., C.D.Cal.,
C.A. No. 79-0784-AAH -- NOTIFIED INVOLVED JUDGES AND
COUNSEL (cds)
6/8/79 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER FINAL TODAY. (B-7) Data Compass
Corp. v. Data General Corp.,C.D.Cal.,C.A.No. 79-0784-AAH
Notified involved clerks and judges. (ea)
6/18/79 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER FILED TODAY --
B-8 Ampex, et al. v. Data General, et al., C.D.Cal., C.A.
No. 79-1342-MRP (TX)
B-9 Data General Corp. v. Data Nat'l Corp., Mass., C.A. No.
78-2869-K
B-10 Data General Corp. v. Ampex Corp., et al., Mass., C.A.
No. 79-193-T
| NOTIFIED INVOLVED JUDGES AND COUNSEL (cds)
7/2/79 19 NOTICE OF OPPOSITION -- B-8 Ampex Corp., et al. v. Data
General Corp., et al.,C.D.CA., C.A. No. 79-1342-MRP(TX)
B-9 Data General Corp. v. Data Nat'l Corp.,D.Mass.,C.A. No.
78-2869-K, B-10 Data Gen. Corp. v. Ampex Corp.,etal.,D.Mass
C.A.No. 79-193-T. Filed by Data General Corp. w/cert. of
service. (ea)
7/16/79 20 MOTION TO VACATE CTO--B-8 Ampex Corp.,et al. v. Data General
Corp., et al.,;C.D.Cal.,C.A.N0.79-1342-MRP(TX) B-9 Data
General Corp. v. Data Nat'l Corp.,D.Mass.,C.A.No.78-2869-K,
B-10 Data Gen. Corp. v. Ampex Corp.,etal.,D.Mass.,C.A.No.
79-193-T. Filed by Data General Corp. w/cert. of svc.,
Johnston Affidavit and Rappaport Affidavit. (ea)
7/18/79 21 MOTION TO VACATE CTO -- B-9 Data General Corp. v. Data Nat'l
Corp., D.Mass., C.A.No. 78-2869-K. Filed by Data General
Corp. w/cert. of svc. (ea)
7/23/79 22 MOTION TO REMAND/AFFIDAVIT/BRIEF/CERT. OF SVC./EXHIBITS--B-6
Data General Corp. v. Ampex Corp.,N.D.CA.,C.A.No.79-1002,
(D.N.J.,77-0636). #¢## Plaintiff Data General Corp. (ea)
7/30/79 23 REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME for one day -- Ampex Corp. --
GRANTED to and including July 31, 1979 to Ampex to file
response and one day extenstion GRANTED to Data General to
file REBudst (88) file excessive pages —-7/31/79 24 LETTER -- Ampex Corp., signed by Jay Greenfield (cds)
7/31/79 25 RESPONSE/BRIEF -- Ampex Corp. -- w/Exhibits 1 through 7 and
cert. of serv. (cds)
8/2/79 26 RESPONSE (to Pldg. No. 21) -- Data National Corp. -- w/cert.
of service (cds)
8/9/79 27 LETTER Requesting permission to file papers in excess of 20 p
pages —-- Data General -- Granted (cds)
B/9/79 28 REPLY BRIEF (To Pldg. No. 25) -- Data General Corp. -- with
Exhibit A and cert. of service (cds)

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DOCKET ENTRIES
JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
DOCKET NO. 369 __ IN RE DATA GENERAL CORPORATION ANTITRUST LITIGATION
Date Ref. Pleading Description
8/10/79 HEARING ORDER -- Set for hearing are oppositions to CTO's in
B-8, B-9 and B-10, and Motion for Remand of B-6. Hearing
in the Northern District of Illinois on Sept. 18, 1979cs
8/14/79 29 SUPPLEMENT TO MOTION TO REMAND -- (Pldg. ° 22) -- Data
General Corp. -- w/cert. of svc. (emh)
8/14/79 30 LETTER -- Requesting Extension of Time to File a Reply --
GRANTED to 8/14/79 -- Data General Corp. (emh)
8/14/79 31 REPLY -- Data General Corp. -- w/cert. of svc. (emh)
B/20/79 Substitution pages 2 and 4 for Pleading No. 31 - Data General
Corp. -- w/cert. of service (cds)
9/12/79 32 SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF -- Ampex Corporation -- w/Exhibits
and cert. of svc. (emh)
9/13/79 HEARING APPEARANCES: RONALD JOHNSON, ESQ. FOR Data General
Corp. ; JAY GREENFIELD, ESQ. FOR Ampex Corp.; EDWARD S.
ENGLANDER, ESQ. FOR Data National Corp. (cds)
9/18/79 33 SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF FILED IN OPEN COURT -- Data General Corp.
w/Exhibit A and B and cert. of svc. (emh)
79/11/09 OPINION AND ORDER -- Transferring B-8 through B-10 to the .
N.D. of California and DENYING remand of B-6 Data Gen. ’
Corp. v. Ampex, 79-1002 -- Notified involved judges,
clerks and counsel (cds)
81/11/05 SUGGESTION FOR REMAND (B-9) -- Signed by Judge Orrick on
on October 28, 1981 (cds)
81/11/05 CONDITIONAL REMAND ORDER -- B-9 Data General Corp. v. Data
National Corp., N.D.Calif., 79-3442 (D.Mass., 78-2869-K)
—-— NOTIFIED INVOLVED JUDGE AND CQUNSEL (gqs)	81/11/23 CONDITIONAL REMAND ORDER FINAL TODAY —- (B-9) Data General
Corp. v. Data Nat'l Corp., N.D.Cal., 79-3442 (D.Mass.
79-2869-K). Notified involved clerks and judge. (eaf)
86/04/24 34 REASSIGNMENT ORDER -- Filed in the Northern District of
California on September 7, 1985. (paa)
86/04/24 ORDER REASSIGNING LITIGATION -- To Judge Marilyn H. Patel --
NOTIFIED INVOLVED JUDGES, CLERK & COUNSEL. (paa)

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DOCKET NO. 369 -~- JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
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SUMMARY OF LITIGATION
1/19/79 :
Dates Filed Type Citation District Name of Judge Assigned From
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| ne) 29 O70 SIO F Sepp j22g “ag, Marilyn H. Patel
Special Transferee Information
DATE CLOSED: ou 1gK

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JPML FORM 1 LISTING OF INVOLVED ACTIONS
DOCKET No. _369 __ IN RE DATA GENERAL CORPORATION ANTITRUST LITIGATION ~~
"Office and Action ransfer| Docket [pismissal
Number Caption Judge Number Date Number jr Remand | Misc.
© A-1 Data General Corp. v. Ampex Corp. FeMass F8=1963=S \ BE oF i7o3 J71 Ee
(Meanor) -fRERRer |79-1247 : N.J{filed 4/25
VY VAs
*A-2 ~~ PDigidyne Corp. v. Data General Corp. .D.Cal., |C-78-1261-WHO Vv | /! {AT allega-Drrick MHP == tions only
Co a.) 2/42
A-3 ~[Bytronix Corp. v. Data General Corp. .D.Cal. |78-3832-RF(Px)* ' ¢ 7 de) 5/32/47irth oo
Azz 0)A-4 ~ISCI Systems, Inc. v. Pata General .D. Call c-78-2417-wHO v=—"1T"""""""1
Corp. Drrick
. . Wl PA ) 9:0) 4aA-5 “Fairchild Camera and Instrument .D.Cal, |C-78-2418-WHO v~ ~ NE A
Corp. Vv. Data General Corp. Drrick.
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iy hs rd 79 ~ 140 3 ’ | . RIP	B-6 Data General Corp. v. Ampex Corp. D. N.J. | 77-0636 ; Not inel	uc
: eanor cluded in
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B-7 Data Compass Corp. v. Data General C.D.Cal.| 79-0784-aAA \io// 71 pq 12,4S 5 ASE Corporation FRET Hautk ® a BE a a SES—	em —_- TANS Bie IS SA
| THA 777 - GR TRY va Lk
; B-8 Ampex Corp., et al. v. Data General |[C.D.Cal.| 79-1342-MRB (TX) Sy 2/7 SO
. Corp., et al. G/15)19 Pfaelze nja[79 au |OPPOSED JuL - 21979 7
B-9 Data General Corp. v. Data Natjonal |Mass. 78-2869-K nee 74-32% AE
Corp. OPPOSED JUL C2 191%/15/79 Keeton Tg) ; Ne ‘
| 29 |17-313 37) |B-10 Data General Corp. v. Ampex Corp., Mass. 79-193-T 14] -
et al. QPPOSED JUL -2 1983/2	[77 Tauro Nn
| xyz-11 Keronix, Inc. v. Data General Corp. alif.,N| 80-1217-wHp vv |~~ ~ 2 3)s0D SE
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DATA GENERAL: CORP. (deft. also FAIRCHILD CAMERA AND INSTRUMENT
pltf. in A-1) CORPORATION (A-5)
+ Stephen R. Steinberg, Esq. James J. Walsh, Esq. .
' Reavis & McGrath Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro
345 Park Avenue Post Office Box 7880
New York, New York 10022 San Francisco, Cal. 94120
AMPEX CORPORATION DAT OMPASS CORP. (B-7
Jay eenfield, Es bavid Ls Lockett, d.	a Reedy an ge]
. Paul, wel fkind, Wharton 610 Newport Cénter Drive& Garri . pio: a
~ Suite 990 os
345 P Avenue © ON NewsGrt Beach, Calilernia 92660
New-York, New York 10Q22
*,AMPEX CORP,, ET AL. (B-8)
DIGIDYNE CORPORATION (A-2) _%eée Ampex Defendant
GARY JAMES	GREENMOOD DATA GENBRAL CORP. (B-9 and B-10Jack C. Provine, Esq. DATA GENERAL CORP. (B=9 and B-10)
Miller, Starr & Regalia See Data General D
One Kaiser Plaza, Suite 1650 NCEPT DEVELOPMENT, INC.
Oakland, California 94612 {CERT DEVELOMERL, 0
Cohen; GtokkerOWen & Davis
BY IX CORPORATION 3 540 NorthGalden Circle prive	Warren B. sq. : Suite~300 Te )
1400 MsTarbor BIL , Ste. 400 garrfa Ana, california 92705	— —
lerton, California 92635
SCT SYSTEMS, INC. A-4)
DavidR. Aufdenspripe; Esq. :
Powekl, egldsteinsy” Frazer & Murphy
1100 C & ST onal Bank Bldg.
35 Broad-Street,	“N.W. -
A a, Georgia 30383 PASA_NATIONAL CORPORATION. Edward S. 0rendgr, Esq.
3 scheeT Street
BogTon, Massachusetts 2108

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Notices of Opposition |TA GENERAL CORP.
ald L. Johnston, ES.Irell & Manella 4 L
1800 \Ave. of the SHars
Suite\900
Los Anyeles, Ca)ifornia 90067
| Sewall P\ Bybnstein, Esquire ADike, Bro ein, Roberts, Cushman
& Pfund -
75 Federgl Xtreet
Boston,/Massachusetts
Edward I. Mastexman, Esq. |Cargill & Masterhkan -
225 Franklin Stre
ston, Mass. 0211
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