Legal Opinion
In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Three J Farms, Inc. v. Plaintiffs' Steering Committee, Settling and Non-Settling
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 29, 1981No. 80-1164PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas enjoining certain of the plaintiffs in this class action from pursuing a lawsuit pending in a South Carolina state court in which these same persons are also plaintiffs and from pursuing any claims relating to this class action in any court other than the United States District Court in Texas. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.
The litigation that is the basis of this appeal is an enormous class action in which more than fifty private treble damage actions…
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