Legal Opinion
Wagner v. Central Louisiana Electric Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided August 26, 1983No. Civ. A. No. 81-2112PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES SCHWARTZ, Jr., District Judge.
Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.Proc. 23(c)(1), plaintiffs moved for a determination that this suit, brought under the Sherman and Clayton Antitrust Acts, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1 and 15, be maintained as a Rule 23(b)(3) class action. A hearing was held on October 27, 1982 to consider plaintiff’s motion, whereupon the matter was taken under submission pending the receipt of memoranda from the parties.
Plaintiffs allege that in 1966 the defendants executed an agreement purportedly granting to the Washington-St. Tammany Electric Cooperative (“Co-op”) the exclusive right to…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- United States v. Topco Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- In Re Beef Industry Antitrust Litigation, Mdl Docket No. 248. Pony Creek Cattle Co., Inc., Musselman Ranch Co., Etc., Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants v. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., R. Dirk Agee v. Safeway Stores, Inc., Meat Price Investigators Association, Etc. v. Safeway Stores, Inc., Richard S. Lowe v. Safeway Stores, Inc., A. L. Black v. Albertson's, Inc., (Two Cases). Chaparral Cattle Corp. v. Safeway Stores, Inc., Burke Petersen v. Safeway Stores, Inc., Ronald Becker, on Behalf of Themselves and All Other Persons Similarlysituated v. Safeway Stores, Inc., John O. Varian v. Safeway Stores, Inc., Meat Price Investigators Association v. Safeway Stores, Inc., Etc., Little Ranch Co., Inc. v. The National Association of Food Chains, Etc., Ronald Becker, on Behalf of Themselves and All Other Persons Similarlysituated v. Safeway Stores, Inc., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Marceline M. DONALDSON and Others Similarly Situated, Appellant, v. the PILLSBURY COMPANY Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- John J. Terrell, Plaintiff-Appelle v. Household Goods Carriers' BureauCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Masquat v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 2008
- In re Tableware Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2007
- Safran v. United Steelworkers of AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
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