NORTH JACKSON PHARMACY, INC. v. EXPRESS SCRIPTS

Nos. CIV.A. CV-03-HS-2696, CIV. CV-03-HS-2697-N.

345 F.Supp.2d 1279 (2004)

NORTH JACKSON PHARMACY, INC., C & C, Inc., d/b/a Big C Discount Drugs, Inc., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC., Defendant. North Jackson Pharmacy, Inc., C & C, Inc., d/b/a Big C Discount Drugs, Inc., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Medco Health Solutions, Inc.; Merck & Co., Inc.; and Paid Prescriptions, L.L.C., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Northeastern Division.

October 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe R. Whatley, Jr., Andrew C. Allen, Othni J. Lathram, Whatley Drake LLC, Archie C. Lamb, Jr., A. David Fawal, Chris W. Cantrell, Law Offices of Archie Lamb LLC, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs.

Gregory C. Cook, A. Kelly Brennan, Balch & Bingham, LLP, Birmingham, AL, Kenneth R. Logan, Jayma M. Meyer, Peter E. Kazanoff, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, LLP, New York City, Sam C. Pointer, Jr., Harlan I. Prater, IV, James F. Hughey, III, Sarah Warburton, Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC, Birmingham, AL, Kenneth M. Kramer, James P. Tallon, Marc D. Ashley, Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant.


OPINION REGARDING MOTION TO DISMISS SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT

HOPKINS, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on a motion by the Defendants in these consolidated actions to dismiss the Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint ("SAC"). Doc. 27. The Plaintiffs allege a violation of § 1 of the Sherman Act. The issue is whether the SAC "state[s] a claim upon which relief can be granted." F.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). The court holds that it does.

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