IN RE POTASH ANTITRUST LITIGATION

Nos, 08 C 6910, MDL No. 1996.

686 F.Supp.2d 816 (2010)

In re POTASH ANTITRUST LITIGATION.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna M. Horning Nygren, Craig S. Davis, Heidi M. Silton, Matthew R. Salzwedel, W. Joseph Bruckner, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, Bruce L. Simon, Pearson Simon Warshaw & Penny, LLP, San Francisco, CA, Richard A. Lockridge, Lockridge Grindal Nauen & Holstein PLLP, Minneapolis, MN, Steven Alan Hart, Segal, McCambridge, Singer & Mahoney, Chicago, IL, for Minn-Chem, Inc. on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated.

Bruce L. Simon, Jonathan Mark Watkins, Pearson Simon Warshaw & Penny, LLP, San Francisco, CA, Christopher King Wilson, Patrick John Brady, Polsinelli Shughart PC, Kansas City, MO, Daniel D. Owen, Shughart Thomson & Kilroy, Kansas City, MO, for Gage's Fertilizer & Grain, Inc.

Beverly Tse, Daniel Hume, David Kovel, Kirby McInerney LLP, New York, NY, Elizabeth Anne McKenna, Milberg LLP, New York, NY, Paul F. Novak, Milberg LLP, Detroit, MI, for Indirect Purchasers.

Daniel A. Bushell, Manuel Juan Dominguez, Berman Devalerio, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Joseph C. McCorquodale, III, McCorquodale & McCorquodale, Jackson, AL, M. Stephen Dampier, Vickers, Riis, Murray and Curran, LLC, Mobile, AL, for Thomasville Feed & Seed, Inc.

Bernard Persky, William Reiss, Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, NY, Howard J. Sedran, Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman, Philadelphia, PA, John Reid Malkinson, Malkinson & Halpern, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Kraft Chemical Company.

Michael Jerry Freed, Steven A. Kanner, Freed Kanner London & Millen, LLC, Bannockburn, IL, for Westside Forestry Services, Inc.

Daniel Petrocelli, David Marroso, O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles, CA, Jonathan R. Buck, Patrick M. Collins, Perkins Coie LLC, Chicago, IL, Richard G. Parker, O'Melveny & Myers, Washington, DC, for Agrium, Inc.

Britt Marie Miller, Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, Mark W. Ryan, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Washington, DC, for Mosiac Company.

Daniel E. Reidy, James R. Daly, Michael Sennett, Thomas F. Gardner, Brian Joseph Murray, Paula Sue Quist, Jones Day, Chicago, IL, for Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.

A. Paul Victor, Eamon O'Kelly, James F. Lerner, Jason D. Clark, Jeffrey L. Kessler, Dewey & Leboeuf LLP, New York, NY, Elizabeth M. Bradshaw, Dewey & Leboeuf LLP, Chicago, IL, for JSC Uralkali.

David A. Baron, Nicoleta Burlacu, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Washington, DC, Gregory J. Casas, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Houston, TX, Thomas E. Dutton, Greenberg Traurig, Chicago, IL, for Rue Pa Belaruskali.

Mary Elaine Johnston, Jack Edward Pace, III, John Douglas Rue, Mary Elaine Johnston, Robert A. Milne, Clifford Frank Blair, Milana Salzman, White & Case LLP, New York, NY, Paul T. Olszowka, Michael Lee McCluggage, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon LLP, Chicago, IL, for BPC Chicago, L.L.C., JSC Belarusian Potash Company.

Duane M. Kelley, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, Maria Kostytska Scala, Maria Kostytska Scala, Michael Thomas Dyson, Thomas Matthew Buchanan, Winston & Strawn LLP, Washington, DC, for JSC Silvinit.

Jay L. Himes, William Reiss, Labaton Sucharow LLP, New York, NY, for Service List.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RUBEN CASTILLO, Judge.

Before the Court are motions to dismiss from RUE PA Belaruskali ("Belaruskali") and JSC Belarusian Potash Company ("BPC Minsk"). (R. 190, Belaruskali's Mot. to Dismiss; R. 222, BPC Minsk's Mot. to Dismiss.) For the reasons stated below, Belaruskali's motion is granted and BPC Minsk's motion is denied.

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