Legal Opinion

Animal Science Products, Inc. v. Hebei Welcome Pharmaceutical Co.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided January 31, 2014No. Nos. 06-MD-1738 (BMC)(JO), 06-CV-149, 06-CV-987, 06-CV-988PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

COGAN, District Judge.

Presently before me is a motion by the Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs (“plaintiffs”) for leave to file a second amended class action complaint in this multi-district litigation. Most of the proposed amendments are unopposed, but for one that would add *127an additional defendant, a minority shareholder of a present defendant. As to this proposed additional defendant, the main question is whether, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(c), the addition of this defendant will relate back to the prior pleadings for purposes of the applicable…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  3. Hogan v. FischerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013
  4. In Re Copper Antitrust LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  5. Wadsworth v. Boston Gas Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967

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