Legal Opinion
Boos v. Abbott Laboratories
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 30, 1996No. Civil Action 95-10091-NGPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS THE COMPLAINT
GERTNER, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff brought this action on behalf of herself and all other Massachusetts residents similarly situated for damages arising out of an alleged conspiracy among the defendants to fix prices for infant formula in Massachusetts and throughout the United States. Count I of the complaint alleges that defendants’ alleged conspiracy constitutes an “unfair method of competition” or an “unfair or deceptive act or practice” within the meaning of the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act, M.G.L.…
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