Legal Opinion
Free v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 3, 1999No. 97-31341PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
The appellants, consumers of infant formula, sued the above-named manufacturers of infant formula under Louisiana’s antitrust laws alleging a price-fixing conspiracy. Because this case is before us for a third time, it is unnecessary to recapitulate the procedural and factual history. See Free v. Abbott Lab., Inc., 164 F.3d 270 (5th Cir.1999); Free v. Abbott Lab., 51 F.3d 524 (5th Cir.), reh’g denied, 65 F.3d 33 (1995).
This panel certified two state law questions to the Louisiana Supreme Court: 1) whether Louisiana antitrust law grants standing to indirect…
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