Class Certification Denied In Antitrust Suit Over Fixing Milk Prices

RUTLAND, Vt. - A federal judge in Vermont on Dec. 9 denied a motion for class certification in an antitrust case filed by dairy farmers over an alleged conspiracy to suppress raw milk prices, finding that the plaintiffs' interest are not representative of all potential class members (Alice H. Allen, et al. v. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc., et al., No. 09-230, D. Vt.; 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 141898). Full story on lexis.com