Legal Opinion

In Re Uranium Antitrust Litigation

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 24, 1982No. MDL 342. Master File No. 342-APublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, District Judge.

In this multidistrict litigation, plaintiff Tennessee Valley Authority (“TVA”) seeks damages from defendants Gulf Oil Corporation and Gulf Minerals Canada, Ltd. (“Gulf”) under § 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1 (1976), which prohibits “[ejvery contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade .... ” 1 TVA alleges that Gulf was a member of an international uranium cartel which conspired to set the price of uranium at artificially high levels. Because TVA is a consumer of uranium, it has…

2Cases cited55 opinions

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. In re Polyurethane Foam Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2014
  5. Illinois ex rel. Hartigan v. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988

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