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Third Circuit Remands Class Certification Ruling in Blood Reagents Price-Fixing Case

2015-04-17 08:19:43| Biotech - Topix.net

On Wednesday, April 8, 2015, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a district court's order certifying a class of direct purchasers of blood reagents in a price-fixing suit against Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Inc. In re Blood Reagents , case number 12-4067. Plaintiffs allege that Ortho-Clinical Diagnostic Inc. and a producer of blood reagents, violated Section 1 of the Sherman Act by conspiring with the only other U.S. producer of reagents, Immucor Inc., to raise prices of blood reagents on numerous occasions throughout the 2000s.

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Willamette Riverkeeper threatens suit over slaughterhouse blood in river

2015-04-10 23:44:12| Waste Management - Topix.net

An environmental group has threatened to sue a Lane County slaughterhouse and meat packer, saying it discharged blood and other liquid waste in violation of the federal Clean Water Act. The notice lists four violations documented by the state Department of Environmental Quality.

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