Legal Opinion
In Re Linerboard Antitrust Litigation
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 24, 2003No. MDL 1261PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
DuBOIS, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Presently before the Court is Class Plaintiffs’ Motion for Final Approval of Settlement Agreement Between the Class and Temple-Inland, Inc. and Gaylord Container Corporation (“Motion for Final Approval of the Settlement Agreement”). A hearing on the Motion was held on August 8, 2003. For the reasons that follow, the Court grants the Motion and approves the Settlement Agreement between the classes as certified by the Court and Temple-Inland, Inc. and Gaylord Container Corporation.
II. BACKGROUND
A. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
The Court sets…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by23 opinions
- In re National Football League Players' Concussion Injury LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2015
- In re Processed Egg Products Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
- In re Linerboard Antitrust LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2006
- In re Domestic Airline Travel Antitrust LitigationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
- Turner v. National Football LeagueDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014
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