In re BRAND NAME PRESCRIPTION DRUGS ANTITRUST LITIGATION.
Appeals of Robert A. HUGGINS, et al.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuithttps://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued June 25, 1997.
Decided August 15, 1997.
Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied October 8, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Guy L. Tipton, Birmingham, AL, for Alabama AFL-CIO, amicus curiae.
Thomas P. Sullivan, Richard T. Franch, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, Stephen S. Madsen, Douglas D. Broadwater, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, for Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co., amicus curiae, and for Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co.'s Long-Term Disability Income Plan.
Robert H. Rawson, Jr., Thomas Demitrack, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, for Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp., amicus curiae.
David M. Schiffman, Howard J. Trienens, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for G.D. Searle & Co., amicus curiae.
Raymond J. Smith, Ronald L. Sandack, Thomas J. Cunningham, Smith, Lodge & Schneider, Chicago, IL, for Chicago Drug Co., Ltd. Pharmacy, Kadel Drugs, Berdel, and Fullerton Drug Co.
Marvin A. Miller, Miller, Faucher, Cherlow, Cafferty & Wexler, Chicago, IL, Michael D. Hausfeld, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, Washington, DC, John W. Sharbrough, III, Ezell & Sharbrough, Mobile, AL, Steve W. Berman, Hagens & Berman, Seattle, WA, Daniel E. Gustafson, Heins, Mills & Olson, Minneapolis, MN, Steven A. Martino, Jackson, Taylor & Martino, P.C., Mobile, AL, Bernard Persky, Goodkind, Labaton, Rudoff & Suchrow, New York City, Wyman O. Gilmore, Jr., Gilmore & Gilmore, Grove Hill, AL, for Robert A. Huggins.
Frank Cicero, Jr., Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, John S. Langan, Davis, Davis, Langan & Laker, Indianapolis, IN, Sharon E. Jones, for Abbott Laboratories.
Jerold S. Solovy, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Mead Johnson & Co.
Robert H. Rawson, Jr., Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, argued for Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.
George L. Saunders, Jr., Saunders & Moore, Chicago, IL, argued for Lakeside-Schwettmann Pharmacy, Brady's Pharmacy, Fullerton Drug Co., Rite Aid, and Fox Meyer Drug Co.
Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and BAUER and WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied October 8, 1997.
POSNER, Chief Judge.
We have consolidated for decision four appeals (in two of which we have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) and in the other two under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b)) from rulings in a huge price-fixing litigation that the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has consolidated in the Northern District of Illinois for pretrial proceedings....
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