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IN RE TEXT MESSAGING ANTITRUST LITIGATION

No. 10-8037.

630 F.3d 622 (2010)

In re TEXT MESSAGING ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Appeal of: Verizon Wireless, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 29, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael K. Kellogg , Attorney (submitted), Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, Charles H.R. Peters , Attorney, Schiff Hardin LLP, Chicago, IL, for Cellco Partnership.

John W. Treece , Attorney, Sidley Austin , Chicago, IL, for AT & T Mobility, LLC.

Dane H. Butswinkas , Attorney, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, for Sprint Nextel Corporation.

Joe R. Whatley, Jr. , Whatley Drake & Kallas LLC, New York, NY, for Jim Morris and Michelle McClain.

Mary Jane Fait , Attorney, Wolf, Haldenstein, Adler, Freeman & Herz, Chicago, IL, for Vaughanzella Smith-Howard.

Jonathan B. Andry , Andry Law Firm, New Orleans, LA, for Deborah Sparks.

Charles Barrett , Barrett & Associates, Nashville, TN, for John Flint.

Before POSNER, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

A class action suit that has been consolidated for pretrial proceedings in the district court in Chicago charges the defendants with conspiring to fix prices of text messaging services in violation of federal antitrust law. The district court allowed the plaintiffs to file a second amended complaint despite the defendants' objection, based on Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 127 S.Ct. 1955<...

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