Federal Judge Dismisses Defendant, Claims From Price-Fixing Case
JACKSON, Miss. - A federal judge in Mississippi on Aug. 6 and Aug. 10 dismissed a distributor from a lawsuit brought by direct purchasers of oriented strand board and plywood that alleged a price-fixing conspiracy in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act and dismissed the claims based on plywood purchases; however, the judge granted the purchasers leave to amend their claims regarding the plywood conspiracy (Bailey Lumber & Supply Co., et al. v. Georgia-Pacific Corp., et al., No. 08-1394, S.D. Miss.; 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 68677). Full story on lexis.comFiled by admin at August 31st, 2009 under News