Law360, New York (August 14, 2009) -- Rite Aid Corp., CVS Pharmacy Inc. and several other pharmacy chains have filed a second amended complaint in their antitrust action against Abbott Laboratories alleging the drugmaker illegally jacked up the prices of its market-dominating HIV medications, following an appeals court ruling that a similar class action against Abbott failed to state a valid claim in light of recent case law.
The second amended complaint, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, incorporates a new argument based on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
