Maryland v. SmithKline Beecham Corp., No. 2:06-cv-01298-JP (E.D.Pa Mar. 27, 2006)

States sued manufacturer of antitdepressant Paxil, alleging patent misuse and sham litigation designed to prevent generic entry. Parties settled for $14 million.

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Missouri, et al vs. Arch Coal, Inc and New Vulcan Coal Holdings, LLC and Triton Coal Company, LLC, US District Court, District of Columbia – No. 1:04CV00535

Merger review of two of the most dominant coal producers in the Permian Basin.

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U.S. and Texas, et al v. Oracle, Corporation, No.C-04 0807 (JCS )(N.D.Cal.2005)

Merger review of two of the most dominant vendors of high function Human Resource Management software and high function Financial Management Services software.

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Texas v. Bill Garland Trucking et al., 1991-2 Trade Cas. (CCH) 69,381 (Travis Cty. Texas 1991)

State alleged bid-rigging in the purchase of heavy equipment, trucks and graders by Wise County from 1980 on.

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R & D Business Systems, et al vs. Xerox Corp. (Texas as intervenor) Civ.No. 2:92-CV-042, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division

State of Texas intervened in previously filed private suit, alleging Xerox attempted to monopolize, tied parts to service and organized group boycott

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Texas v. Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens of Brownsville, Texas, Inc., et al. 1991-2 Trade Cas. (CCH) 69,384 (1991)

State of Texas sued Defendants, alleging they conspired to fix prices of crematory services in Cameron & Hildago Counties of Texas

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Texas v. Valley Memorial Gardens, Inc., 1991-2 Trade Cas. (CCH) 69,383 (Travis Cty. Texas, 1991)

State alleged violations of state antitrust law in pricing of crematory services

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John T. Gesin, et al vs. Texas; Cause No. 91-2791; 261st Judicial District Court, Travis County, Texas

Defendants filed for declaration Judgment. Texas countersued Defendants for damages, civil penalties, injunction and attorney fees, alleging they conspired to boycott a low-cost veterinarian in Austin, Texas

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Texas v. El Paso Energy Corporation and PG&E Corporation; No. GV003437, 200th Judicial District Court of Travis County

Merger review of El Paso Energy Corp acquisition of PG&E Corporation

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Texas v. ATex Gas, et al; Cause No. 9007-A25324-CV; 64th Judicial District, Hale County, Texas

State of Texas filed suit against defendants for civil penalties, injunction and attorney fees, alleging defendants had conspired to fix prices of gasoline in and around Plainview, Texas

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