Legal Opinion
In Re Processed Egg Products Antitrust Litigation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 22, 2018No. 16-3795PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STARK, Chief District Judge.
In this antitrust case, suppliers of processed egg products are accused of conspiring to reduce the supply of eggs and, consequently, increasing the market price for egg products. The District Court, relying on our decision in Mid-West Paper Products Co. v. Continental Group, Inc., 596 F.2d 573 (3d Cir. 1979), as well as the bar on indirect purchaser actions established in Illinois Brick Co. v. Illinois, 431 U.S. 720, 97 S.Ct. 2061, 52 L.Ed.2d 707 (1977), concluded that the purchaser-plaintiffs lack antitrust standing. We find that neither Mid-West Paper nor…
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3Cited by14 opinions
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