Legal Opinion
In Re Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Cheese Antitrust Litigation
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 4, 2011No. Master File No. 09 C 3690. MDL No. 2031PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM J. HIBBLER, District Judge.
This multi-district litigation is a consolidation of suits by multiple Plaintiffs that claim, among other things, various antitrust violations by Defendants. One purported class of Plaintiffs, hereinafter referred to as the “Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs,” has filed a Corrected Consolidated Class Action Complaint that makes claims of: (1) a contract, combination, or conspiracy in restraint of trade in violation of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1; (2) monopolization in violation of the Sherman Act, id. at § 2; (3) attempted…
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