United States Third Circuit
In Re: Ins. Brokerage Antitrust Litig., 07-4046
In multiple putative class actions against insurers and insurance brokers, claiming massive conspiracies throughout the insurance industry related to commercial and employee benefit insurance, district court's dismissal of the actions under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) is affirmed in part, vacated in part and remanded where: 1) district court's dismissal of the Sherman Act claims with respect to defendants alleged to have engaged in bid rigging in the Marsh-centered commercial conspiracy is vacated; 2) dismissal of the RICO claims based on the alleged Marsh-centered commercial enterprise, with respect to those same defendants is vacated; 3) dismissal of RICO claims based on the alleged CIAB enterprise, with respect to the defendant brokers, is vacated; 4) dismissal of state-law claims is vacated; and 5) district court's judgment in all other remaining respects is affirmed.
Appellate Information
- Argued 04/21/2010
- Decided 08/16/2010
- Published 08/16/2010
Judges
Court
- United States Third Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Ellen Meriwether, Daniel J. Leffell