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Litigation

Mar. 20, 2012

After criminal convictions, civil price fixing claims near trial

A Northern District federal judge is poised to hear what may be the first trial in which both direct and indirect purchasers claiming price fixing go before a jury.


By Jill Redhage


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A Northern District federal judge is poised to hear what may be the first trial in which both direct and indirect purchasers claiming price fixing go before a jury. Lawyers expect her to set precedent this week on whether one jury or two should hear those claims.


The two classes of plaintiffs allege the defendants colluded to artificially inflate prices for thin-film-transistor liquid crystal display ...

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