Legal Opinion

In Re Anthracite Coal Antitrust Litigation

United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

Decided August 15, 1977No. MDL No. 2842PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

Before JOHN MINOR WISDOM, Chairman, and EDWARD WEINFELD, EDWIN A. ROBSON, JOSEPH S. LORD, III * , STANLEY A. WEIGEL, ANDREW A. CAFFREY and ROY W. HARPER, Judges of the Panel. PER CURIAM.

This litigation consists of seven actions pending in three federal districts—three in the Middle District of Pennsylvania, three in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and one in the Southern District of New York. Each action is brought under the federal antitrust laws against the same six defendants, which are engaged in the business of mining, processing and/or selling coal. Plaintiffs in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pfizer, Inc., Defendants-Petitioners v. Honorable Miles W. Lord, United States District Judge, and State of Oregon, Plaintiffs-RespondentsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  2. In Re Beef Industry Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1976
  3. In Re Sugar Industry Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1975
  4. In Re Government Auto Fleet SalesUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1971
  5. In Re Folding Carton Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1976

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. In Re American Continental Corporation/lincoln Savings & Loan Securities Litigation. Lexecon Inc. Daniel R. Fischel v. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, a Partnership Patrick Coughlin William S. Lerach Kevin P. Roddy Leonard B. Simon Melvyn I. Weiss Patricia Hynes Michael C. Spencer Stephen R. Steinberg, in Re American Continental Corporation/lincoln Savings & Loan Securities Litigation. Lexecon Inc. Daniel R. Fischel v. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, a Partnership Patrick Coughlin William S. Lerach Kevin P. Roddy Leonard B. Simon Melvyn I. Weiss Patricia Hynes Michael C. Spencer Stephen R. Steinberg, Cotchett, Illston & Pitre Joseph Cotchett Susan Illston, in Re American Continental Corporation/lincoln Savings & Loan Securities Litigation. Lexecon Inc. Daniel R. Fischel v. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, a Partnership Patrick Coughlin William S. Lerach Kevin P. Roddy Leonard B. Simon Melvyn I. Weiss Patricia Hynes Michael C. Spencer Stephen R. SteinbergCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  2. Dee-K Enterprises, Inc. v. Heveafil Sdn. Bhd.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1997
  3. In Re Air Crash Disaster Near Chicago, Etc.United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1979
  4. In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1977
  5. Matter of Grand JuryDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1978

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