Legal Opinion
United States v. Pfizer
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided January 30, 1970No. 10PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
2Per curiam
On July 15, 1969 the United States filed a three count civil action in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against the same seven drug companies1 that are defendants in more than 125 private treble damage antitrust actions originally filed in or transferred to the Southern District of New York for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings under 28 U.S.C. Section 1407. All defendants have joined in a motion to transfer this action to the Southern District of New York under Section 1407. The Government vigorously opposes the transfer of this…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re Westec CorporationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1969
- United States v. Grinnell Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1969
4Cited by7 opinions
- State of West Virginia v. Chas. Pfizer & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- In Re Coordinated Pretrial Proceedings in Antibiotic Antitrust ActionsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Alpine Pharmacy, Inc., an Illinois Corporation v. Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc., and Cotler Drugs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- In Re Multidistrict Civil Antitrust Actions Involving Antibiotic DrugsUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1970
- In Re Coordinated Pretrial Proceedings in Antibiotic Antitrust ActionsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
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