Legal Opinion

In re Pool Products Distribution Market Antitrust Litigation

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided May 24, 2013No. MDL 2328PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO ALL INDIRECT-PURCHASER PLAINTIFF CASES ORDER AND REASONS

SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.

Before the Court are defendants’1 motions to dismiss indirect-purchaser plaintiffs’ state law claims.2 For the following reasons, defendants’ motions are granted in part and denied in part.

I. Background

This is an antitrust case that direct-purchaser plaintiffs (DPPs) and indirect-purchaser plaintiffs (IPPs) filed against Pool and Manufacturer Defendants. On April 11, 2013, the Court issued a ruling on the federal law claims brought by DPPs.3 The Court granted defendants’ motion to…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Jones v. BockSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  4. Associated General Contractors of California, Inc. v. California State Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Illinois Brick Co. v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litig.District Court, E.D. Illinois · 2017
  2. In re Packaged Seafood Products Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2017
  3. In re EpipenDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2018
  4. IN RE: FRAGRANCE INDIRECT PURCHASER ANTITRUST LITIGATIONDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2025
  5. OUR OWN CANDLE COMPANY, INC. v. GIVAUDAN S.A.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2025

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