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· 1/13/2014

Pargas-Gonzales v. United States

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 967
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 824
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3407
  • 571 U.S. 1152
  • 2014 WL 102911
  • 2014 U.S. LEXIS 255

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an acceleration clause is not subject to antitrust scrutiny where Plaintiffs conceded that they could be procompetitive in some circumstances, but noting that no-AG clauses are subject to antitrust scrutiny
  • noting that “a presumption of causation” may apply where conduct is unlawful because of its tendency to cause a certain injury, but only if “that injury occurred”
  • at motion to dismiss stage, “[p]laintiffs are due all reasonable inferences, but they must allege some factual basis from which to make those inferences”
  • on a 12(b)(6) motion, “[p]laintiffs are due all reasonable inferences, but they must allege some factual basis from which to make those inferences”
  • “An antitrust plaintiff must show that a defendant’s anticompetitive act was a ‘material’ and ‘but-for’ cause of plaintiff's injury, although not necessarily the sole cause.”

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