Legal Opinion
International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, Local Lodge No. 1821 v. Verso Corp.
District Court, D. Maine
Decided December 14, 2015No. 1:14-cv-00530-JAWPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS
JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
A paper company and scrap metal operator move to dismiss claims that the purchase and sale of a paper mill violates § 1 and § 2 of the Sherman Act and § 7 of the Clayton Act, The Court first concludes that the pending lawsuit is now moot because the sale has been fully consummated and even if the Plaintiffs have an abstract right, they have no realistic remedy.-Next, if their claims are not moot, their Sherman Act claims must still fail because the Plaintiffs’ critical allegations are conclusions of law, not…
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