Washington v. Robert Lewis, et. al, No. C04-5341 (W.D. Wash. 2004)
Defendants are criminal defense attorneys in Clark County, Washington. Defendants organized a boycott by the criminal defense attorneys, in an effort to increase reimbursement rates. A written agreement appointed defendants as the exclusive bargaining representatives for rate negotiations. Prices for indigent criminal defense services increased. There was no integration of defendants’ practices.
Washington v. Tosco Corp., No. C97-1773 WD (W.D. Wash. Nov. 12, 1997)
Merger review revealed concern about access to Tosco’s gasoline terminal space and some retail consolidation.
Texas v. White Swan, Inc.
State of Texas filed suit for damages, civil fines and injunction, alleging defendant and others rigged bids to certain governmental entities for the sale and distribution of wholesale grocery products in Harris County, Texas.
Washington v. Surgical Specialists of Yakima, PLLC et al.,
Defendants allegedly formed Sugical Specialists of Yakima as a vehicle primarily for jointly negotiating fees for most of the general surgery services in Yakima, WA. They refused to negotiate individually. The physicians did not use SSY to otherwise integrate their offices or operations. Prices for surgical services increased as planned.
Texas v. Head Sports Wear, International, Inc. and Terry Wicker
The State alleged defendant entered into agreements to fix and maintain the retail price of Head tennis sportswear.
Texas v. Sysco Corporation, et al
State of Texas filed suit for damages, civil fines and injunction, alleging defendant and others rigged bids to certain governmental entities for the sale and distribution of wholesale grocery products in Harris County, Texas.
Texas v. Glazier Foods Co., No. 9415054 (201st Dist. Ct., Travis Cty.1994)
State of Texas filed suit for damages, civil fines and injunction, alleging defendant and others rigged bids to certain governmental entities for the sale and distribution of wholesale grocery products in Harris County, Texas
Texas v. The Greater San Antonio Alarm Ass’n, No. 94-10401 (200th Jud. Dist. Ct. Travis Cty. 1994)
State of Texas filed suit alleging Defendant organized a group boycott of Diamond Shamrock gas stations to discourage entry of a new competitor by a Diamond Shamrock subsidiary.
Texas v. Flowers Baking Company of Texas Inc., et al
State of Texas filed suit for damages and injunction alleging Defendant Flowers Baking Company participated in conspiracies regarding wholesale pricing of bread and bread products and regarding allocation and bid-rigging of contracts for the supply of bread and bread products to tax-supported entities, including state governmental entities .
Texas v. Coors of Austin, Inc., et al
State of Texas filed suit for damages and injunction alleging defendants conspired to fix prices for the sale and distribution of beer in Texas