Elanco Animal Products will face certain claims that it monopolized the market for flea-and tick-prevention products after a federal judge allowed some allegations to move forward while dismissing others.
Judge James Patrick Hanlon of the US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana in a Tuesday order granted in part Elanco’s motion to dismiss a price-fixing lawsuit, permitting state-law indirect-purchaser claims to proceed but nixing federal Sherman Act claims.
Plaintiff Tracy Spradlin last year brought a putative class action against Elanco claiming the company conspired to fix the retail price of “imidacloprid” topicals, causing her and other and consumers ...
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