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· 3/3/2009

In Re TFT-LCD (Flat Panel) Antitrust Litigation

Citations

  • 599 F. Supp. 2d 1179
  • 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23240
  • 2009 WL 522903

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that plaintiffs could not \circumvent the restrictions on antitrust claims under Arkansas ... law by reframing those claims as unjust enrichment actions\
  • recognizing that “a number of cases ... stand for th[e] general proposition” that indirect purchasers “may not circumvent the restrictions on antitrust claims under [certain states] by reframing those claims as unjust enrichment actions”
  • noting that even complex consolidated antitrust litigation does not require “elaborate fact pleading”
  • following Booe’s articulation of an unjust enrichment claim in lieu of Effler and recognizing that Booe “did not ... require that a benefit be direct to state an unjust enrichment claim”
  • “Contrary to plaintiffs’ suggestion, the Cardizem court did not hold that indirect purchaser plaintiffs who lacked standing under a state antitrust statute could repackage that claim as an unjust enrichment claim.”
  • “Contrary to plaintiffs’ suggestion, the Cardizem court did not hold that indirect purchaser plaintiffs who lacked standing under a state antitrust statute could repackage that claim as an unjust enrichment claim.”

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Judges: Susan Illston

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