Legal Opinion

In re Plywood Anti-trust Litigation

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided March 15, 1976No. M.D.L. 159PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDERS RE CLASS ACTION ISSUES

CASSIBRY, District Judge.

This litigation consists of seventeen antitrust actions either instituted in this district or transferred here for pretrial proceedings by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1407. See In re Plywood Antitrust Litigation, 376 F.Supp. 1405 (Jud.Pan.Mult.Lit.1974). Each of the actions is brought by purchasers of softwood plywood against certain plywood manufacturers under Section 1 of the Sherman Act.

Presently before the Court are the motions of the named plaintiffs in several of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Hanover Shoe, Inc. v. United Shoe MacHinery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Dolgow v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
  5. Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Anaconda American Brass Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. In Re Plywood Antitrust Litigation. French Quarter Apartments, Ltd. v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Georgia-Pacific Corporation v. Kohn, Savett, Marion & Graf, P. C., Movants-Appellees. Willamette Industries, Inc. v. Kohn, Savett, Marion & Graf, P. C., Movants-Appellees. Lyman Lamb Co. v. Georgia-Pacific CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. In re Nasdaq Market-Makers Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  3. Windham v. American Brands, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  4. In Re: Linerboard Antitrust Litigation Winoff Industries, Inc. v. Stone Container Corporation Jefferson Smurfit Corp. Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. International Paper Co. Georgia Pacific Corp. Weyerhaeuser Paper Co. Temple-Inland Inc. Gaylord Container Corp. Union Camp Corp. Simpson Tacoma Kraft Co. Tenneco, Inc. Tenneco Packaging Packaging Corporation of America General Refractories Company, on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Stone Container Corporation Stone Container Corporation, Jefferson Smurfit Corp., Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., International Paper Co., Georgia Pacific Corp., Weyerhaeuser Paper Co., Temple-Inland, Inc., Gaylord Container Corp., Union Camp Corp., Tenneco, Inc., Tenneco Packaging and Packaging Corporation of America, ( Amended Per Clerk's Order Dated 2/5/02)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  5. David A. Morlan v. Universal Guaranty Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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