Legal Opinion
In re Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust Litigation
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided December 12, 2012No. MDL No. 2406PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRANSFER ORDER
JOHN G. HEYBURN II, Chairman.
Before the Panel:* Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, plaintiffs in the Northern District of Alabama GC Advertising action move to centralize this litigation in the Northern District of Alabama. This antitrust litigation concerns the licensing agreements between and among the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) and its 38 licensees (Blue Plans) and currently consists of seven actions pending in the Northern District of Alabama and an action each in the Western District of Tennessee and the Western District of North Carolina, as listed on Schedule…
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