Legal Opinion

Park Irmat Drug Corp. v. Express Scripts Holding Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 12, 2018No. 18-1628PublishedCited by 204 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Park Irmat Drug Corporation (Irmat) brought suit against Express Scripts Holding Company and Express Scripts, Inc. (Express Scripts), alleging various contract claims, a promissory estoppel claim, and violations of federal antitrust laws and state Any Willing Provider laws. The district court 1 dismissed Irmat's complaint for failure to state a claim. We affirm.

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Express Scripts is the largest pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) in the United States. A PBM is a third-party administrator of prescription drug programs. PBMs process and pay prescription drug claims made by…

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