Legal Opinion

Evergreen Partnering Group v. Pactiv Corporation

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 2, 2016No. 15-1839PPublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Evergreen Partnering Group, Inc. (“Evergreen”) appeals a summary judgment from the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against its Sherman Act section 1, 15 U.S.C. § 1, claim. Under its business model, Evergreen collected used polystyrene products, processed them into a recycled polystyrene resin (“recycled resin”), and sold its resin to converters to use in a “green foam” line of products. According to Evergreen, the five largest converters of-polystyrene products- — Dart Container Corporation (“Dart”), Dolco Packaging…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  5. In Re Insurance Brokerage Antitrust LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by34 opinions

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