Legal Opinion
In re Blood Reagents Antitrust Litigation
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 22, 2012No. MDL No. 09-2081PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
DuBOIS, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION.........................................................226
II. BACKGROUND...........................................................227
A. Background on Blood Reagents........................................227
B. Creation of Duopoly by Ortho and Immucor.............................228
C. Post-Duopoly Price Increases..........................................228
1. Operation Create Value............................................228
2. Blood Bank Leadership Program...................................229
D. The Alleged Price-Fixing…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Amchem Products, Inc. v. WindsorSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. DukesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Messner v. Northshore University HealthSystemCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2012
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3Cited by5 opinions
- In Re Blood Reagents Antitrust LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2015
- In re Chocolate Confectionary Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
- In re Polyurethane Foam Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2014
- Cason-Merenda v. VHS of Michigan, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 2013
- In re Blood Reagents Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2017