Legal Opinion
In Re Linerboard Antitrust Litigation
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 5, 2003No. MDL 1261PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
DuBOIS, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION.647
II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY GO ^
A. GENERAL BACKGROUND. CO ^
B. NOTICE TO THE CLASSES. Oi ^
C. OPT-OUTS FROM THE CLASSES ... O 1C
III. DISCUSSION. 05 cn to
A. THE COURT’S AUTHORITY TO ISSUE AN ORDER SEQUESTERING A PERCENTAGE OF SETTLEMENTS AND JUDGMENTS IN TAG-ALONG ACTIONS FOR COMMON BENEFIT WORK PERFORMED BY DESIGNATED COUNSEL. W cn to
1. The Court’s Authority in Managing Multidistrict Litigation. 05 cn co
2. Compensation for Designated Counsel. 05 cn co
3. Why Entry of An Order Sequestering a Percentage of Settlement or…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- American Pipe & Construction Co. v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Trustees v. GreenoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Crown, Cork & Seal Co. v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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3Cited by11 opinions
- In Re Zyprexa Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2006
- Home Depot USA Inc v. Lafarge North America IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2023
- In Re Vioxx Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2010
- In re Linerboard Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2004
- In Re Linerboard Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2004
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