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WEST BEND ELEVATOR, INC. v. RHONE-POULENC S.A.

No. 00-CV-0701.

140 F.Supp.2d 963 (2000)

WEST BEND ELEVATOR, INC., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. RHONE-POULENC S.A., Rhone-Poulenc AG Company, Inc., Rhone-Poulenc Animal Nutrition, Inc., Degussa-Huls AG, Degussa-Huls Corporation, Mitsui & Co. U.S.A., Inc., Mitsui & Co. Ltd., Nippon Soda Company, Ltd., and Novus International, Inc. Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

September 15, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Algiers, James R. Danaher, O'Meara Eckert Pouros & Gouring, West Bend, WI, Todd R. Seelman, Diel & Seelman PC, Denver, CO, Isaac Diel, Diel & Seelman, Kansas City, MO, for Plaintiff: West Bend Elevator, Inc.

David M. Balabanian, McCutchen Doyle Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, CA, Kelly A. Hardy, Quarles & Brady, Madison, WI, Deborah P. Herman, Melissa J. Nandi, Jones Day Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, W. Stuart Parsons, Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants: Rhone-Poulenc SA Rhone-Poulenc AG Co. Rhone-Poulenc Animal Nutrition, Inc.

John M. Clear, Bryan Cave, E. Perry Johnson, Jeffrey S. Russell, St. Louis, MO, Frank L. Steeves, John P. Rocco, Crivello Carlson Mentkowski & Steeves, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant: Novus International.

James W. Greer, Jr., Ann M. Maher, Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek SC, Milwaukee, WI, Peter E. Halle, Tara L. Reinhart, John M Truong, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Washington, DC, for Defendant: Degussa-Huls Corporation.

Jeffrey T. Thomas, Craig H. Millet, Kevin Roosevelt, Gibson Denn & Crutcher, Irvine, CA, for Defendant: Nippon Soda Company, Ltd.

DECISION AND ORDER

ADELMAN, District Judge.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiff West Bend Elevator, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation, sues defendants, all non-Wisconsin corporations that manufacture and distribute an amino acid known as methionine, which is used in animal feed. Plaintiff brought the action in state court alleging that defendants violated Wisconsin anti-trust law by illegally fixing the price of methionine during...

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