In re Nexium (Esomeprazole) Antitrust Litigation

*110 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge

I. INTRODUCTION

I did not try this case very well. I did try it fairly. As the Supreme Court has recognized, “a litigant is entitled to a fair trial but not a perfect one.” McDonough Power Equip., Inc. v. Greenwood, 464 U.S. 548, 553,104 S.Ct. 845, 78 L.Ed.2d 663 (1984) (internal quotation marks and alterations omitted); see also Kyle v. United States, 297 F.2d 507, 514 (2d Cir.1961) (Friendly, J.) (noting that “the interest in obtaining an ideal trial ... may be outweighed by the interest in 'avoiding a retrial unlikely to have a different outcome”).…