Opinion
MDL No. 2002 08-md-2002
12-14-2012
In re: PROCESSED EGG PRODUCTS ANTITRUST LITIGATION THIS DOCUMENT APPLIES TO: ALL DIRECT PURCHASER ACTIONS
ORDER
AND NOW, this 14thday of December, 2012, upon consideration of the Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to File a Third Amended Complaint (Docket Nos. 613-14) and reply in support thereof (Docket No. 628), as well as the responses thereto filed by the Hillandale Defendants (Docket Nos. 618, 629), and for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1. The motion is DENIED in part with prejudice with respect to the proposed claims against Hillandale East and Hillandale Farms, Inc.
2. The motion is GRANTED in part with respect to the proposed claims against Hillandale Gettysburg and Hillandale PA and the proposed allegations regarding fraudulent concealment.
3. Plaintiffs shall file a revised Third Amended Complaint consistent with this Memorandum by no later than January 4, 2013. Prior to filing the complaint, Plaintiffs shall share the revised complaint with Defendants, including providing
the Defendants with a redline copy, to confirm that the complaint comports with the Court's Memorandum.
BY THE COURT:
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GENE E.K. PRATTER
United States District Judge