Battle v. Liberty National Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs in this class action are funeral homes and directors of funeral homes who allege that the defendants, Liberty National Life Insurance Company and Brown-Service Funeral Homes Company, Inc., are liable to them for violating the anti-trust laws, particularly §§ 11 and 2 2 of the Sherman Act and § 33 of the Clayton Act. The district *43court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6) for “failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.” Because we believe the district court had insufficient facts upon which to conclude that the…
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