Legal Opinion
Alpine Pharmacy, Inc., an Illinois Corporation v. Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc., and Cotler Drugs, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 2, 1973No. 852, 853 and 854, Dockets 73-1305, 73-1306 and 73-1308PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
This is the latest, but we fear not the final, chapter in the ongoing saga of the antibiotic multidistrict antitrust litigation. The instant appeal is from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Inzer B. Wyatt, Judge, approving a plan of distribution to claimants in the retail and wholesale druggist class, and awarding attorneys’ fees and expenses. For the reasons given below, we affirm in part and remand in part.
Since the background of the underlying litigation can charitably be described as complex, familiarity with…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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