In Bruce Max Davis et al. v. AT&T Wireless Services, Inc. et al., California federal judge Dean D. Pregerson, tossed a putative antitrust conspiracy class action under the Sherman Act and California Cartwright Act. The complaint alleged price-fixing and unfair competition, and was filed by multimedia content owners and producers against AT&T Mobility LLC, Verizon […]
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Class Action Against Pharmacy Chain Dismissed
March 2, 2012 – 3:40 pm
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the dismissal of a proposed class action against several pharmacy chains — including CVS Caremark Corp., Rite Aid Corp. and Walgreen Co. — over the companies’ alleged participation in a scheme to artificially inflate drug prices. The court affirmed California U.S. District Judge Susan Illston ruling that […]