Legal Opinion

Burton M. Abrams and Marguerite M. Abrams v. Interco Incorporated

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided September 28, 1983No. 1450, Docket 83-7151PublishedCited by 157 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This appeal in a private antitrust action for treble damages in the District Court for the Southern District of New York for illegal price-fixing raises two principal questions. One is whether the District Court properly denied the certification of a class consisting of all persons throughout the nation who bought any of defendant’s products in the four years preceding the filing of the complaint, 93 F.R.D. 331 (1981). The other is whether the court erred in entering judgment dismissing the complaint for lack of a justiciable case or controversy, subject to plaintiffs’…

2Cases cited60 opinions

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