Legal Opinion
Pfizer, Inc. v. Lord
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 27, 1975No. Nos. 74-1680, 74-1847 and 74-1870PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Circuit Judge.
Several foreign governments1 have filed antitrust suits alleging that the defendants,2 six major pharmaceutical firms, conspired to fix prices on certain broad-spectrum antibiotics purchased by the plaintiff governments and their citizens.3 The cases were consoli*614dated in the District of Minnesota for pretrial proceedings and for trial with numerous other suits known collectively as the Antibiotic Antitrust Cases, and are now pending before Judge Miles Lord. The history and background of this litigation have been summarized in Pfizer, Inc. v. Lord, 456 F.2d 532 (8th Cir.),…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Schlagenhauf v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Will v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Banco Nacional De Cuba v. SabbatinoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Reid v. CovertSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Pfizer Inc. v. Government of IndiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Service Employees International Union Health & Welfare Fund v. Philip Morris Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
- Behring International, Inc. v. Imperial Iranian Air ForceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1979
- Estados Unidos Mexicanos v. DeCosterCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- Tri-State Generation And Transmission Association, Inc. v. Shoshone River Power, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
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