Legal Opinion
Funeral Consumers Alliance, Inc. v. Service Corp. International
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 13, 2012No. 10-20719PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellants, the Funeral Consumers Alliance, Inc. (“FCA”) and eleven *335consumers (“Consumer Appellants”), brought a class action suit under § 4 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 15, against the largest United States casket manufacturer, Batesville Casket Company, and its owner Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. (collectively, “Batesville”); and against the three largest United States funeral home chains and distributors of Batesville caskets, Service Corporation International (“SCI”), Aider-woods Group, Inc. (“Alderwoods”),1 and Stewart Enterprises, Inc. (“Stewart”).…
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