September 12, 2012
Two livestock feed companies and an insulation maker have dropped their proposed class action claiming three chemical companies conspired to fix prices for magnesium oxide, according to an order filed Tuesday.
April 06, 2012
A New Jersey federal judge on Thursday tossed a putative class action by consumers against magnesium oxide companies accused of a price-fixing conspiracy, but allowed an amended complaint filed by a group of direct purchasers to stand.
October 20, 2011
A New Jersey federal judge on Thursday tossed price-fixing claims brought by putative classes of direct and indirect purchasers of magnesium oxide as time-barred, but said the plaintiffs could amend their complaints to argue that the statute of limitations should be tolled.