Legal Opinion

Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Biovail Corp. International

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 31, 2001No. 00-5050 & 00-5396PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON.

KAREN LECRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Biovail Corporation (Biovail) appeals two district court decisions. One dismissed with prejudice its antitrust counterclaim against appellee Andrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc (Andrx). The second denied its motion for reconsideration of the court’s dismissal. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the district court’s dismissal of the counterclaim but reverse its decision to do so with prejudice.

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