Legal Opinion
Pickett v. IBP, Inc.
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided October 18, 2000No. Civ. 96-A-1103-NPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
STROM, Senior District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the plaintiffs’ “Motion to Define and Recertify Class and Conform Class Definition with Court of Appeals Mandate.” (Filing No. 383). For the following reasons, the motion will be denied.
I. Factual Background
Plaintiffs are cattle producers who filed this lawsuit on July 11, 1996, alleging that Iowa Beef Processors (“IBP”) violated the Packers and Stockyards Act (“PSA”), 7 U.S.C. § 181 et seq. Plaintiffs claim that IBP assembled a large supply of cattle for slaughter through a variety of agreements, which the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Adams Extract Co., Great Northern Packaging Corp., Cfs Continental, Inc., Rossville Packing Co., Andre-Boudin Bakeries, Inc., Townhouse Furniture, Denver Meat Co., Carron Manufacturing Co., Ilikon Corp., Wittek Golf Supply Co., Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Appellees v. Pleasure Hours, Inc., St. Joe Paper Co., the Continental Group, Olinkraft, Inc., Container Corporation of America, the Chesapeake Corporation of Virginia, Owens-Illinois, Inc., MacMillan Bloedel, Inc., Inland Container Corp., Menasha Corp., U. S. Corrugated Fibre-Box Co., Stone Container Corp., Defendants- Appellants-Appellees. In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Adams Extract Co., Cfs Continental, Inc., Townhouse Furniture, Rossville Packing Co., Denver Meat Co., Carron Manufacturing Co., Andre-Boudin Bakeries, Inc., Ilikon Corp., Great Northern Packaging Corp., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Appellees, Pleasure Hours, Inc., London Dry Ltd., Plaintiffs- Objectors-Appellants-Appellees v. The Chesapeake Corporation of Virginia, Stone Container Corp., Defendants-Appellants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Ernest L. Griffin, Cross-Appellees v. Carl Carlin, Postmaster General, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Jackson v. Motel 6 Multipurpose, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
- Lubbock Feed Lots, Inc., and Lockney Cooperative Gin v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Boucher v. Syracuse UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
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- Houston County Health Care Authority v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2006
- Houston County Health Care Auth. v. Williams, 1021253 (Ala. 1-12-2007)Supreme Court of Alabama · 2007