MDL No. 1917 In Re: Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Antitrust Litigation

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3:07-cv-05944

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Anti-Trust

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Class Action

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Jon S. Tigar

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  1. February 02, 2018

    Chinese Co. Escapes $2.4B Judgment In Price-Fixing Row

    A California federal judge has refused to enter a $2.4 billion default judgment against Irico Group Corp. and its subsidiary in cathode ray tube price-fixing litigation, despite the state-owned Chinese electronics company's yearslong absence in the suit, giving the company another chance to defend itself.

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  3. March 10, 2017

    Mitsubishi Loses Bid To Exit Cathode Tube Price-Fixing MDL

    Mitsubishi Electric Corp. can't get out of 13 cases in a multidistrict litigation accusing it of participating in a price-fixing conspiracy for cathode ray tubes, a California federal judge said Thursday in an order that's still under seal.

  4. February 13, 2017

    $75M Mitsubishi CRT Price-Fix Settlement Given Initial OK

    A California federal judge on Monday gave his preliminary approval to a $75 million agreement reached between Mitsubishi Electric and direct buyers of cathode ray tubes to settle claims of a scheme to fix prices for the electronic components that lasted more than a decade.

  5. February 07, 2017

    Hitachi Sees 2 Subsidiaries Escape CRT Price-Fixing MDL

    Two subsidiaries of Hitachi Ltd. dodged claims in antitrust multidistrict litigation over cathode ray tubes when a California federal judge on Tuesday granted their motion for summary judgment, while Hitachi Electronic Devices will remain facing claims.

  6. January 30, 2017

    Sharp, Toshiba Settle CRT Price-Fix Claims

    A California federal judge on Monday signed off on Sharp Electronics Corp.'s plan to drop claims brought against Toshiba Corp. for alleged price-fixing of cathode ray tubes as part of multidistrict litigation over the electronic components.

  7. January 20, 2017

    Mitsubishi To Pay $75M To End Direct Buyers' CRT Claims

    Direct buyers of Mitsubishi televisions urged a California federal judge Thursday to approve the company's agreement to resolve their antitrust claims for $75 million in the sprawling cathode ray tube price-fixing multidistrict litigation.

  8. January 04, 2017

    CRT MDL Co-Counsel's Motion Slammed As Bid To 'Harass'

    An attorney filed a "frivolous" motion in late December in multidistrict litigation concerning cathode ray tubes as a way to "annoy and harass" lead counsel Trump Alioto Trump & Prescott LLP during the recent holiday period, Trump Alioto alleged Wednesday.

  9. December 22, 2016

    Technicolor Settles CRT Price-Fixing Suit With Sears, Kmart

    Technicolor SA has reached a settlement with Sears and Kmart in a lawsuit in multidistrict litigation in California federal court alleging that it and other manufacturers participated in a conspiracy to fix the price of cathode ray tubes used in television sets and computer monitors, according to court documents.

  10. November 21, 2016

    LG Settles Cathode Tube Price-Fix Suit With Sears, Kmart

    LG Electronics Inc. has settled a lawsuit in a California federal court filed by Sears Roebuck & Co. and Kmart Corp. alleging that it and other manufacturers participated in a conspiracy to fix the price of cathode ray tubes used in television sets and computer monitors.

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