No. 18-603

Martin Siegel, et al. v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., et al.

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2018-11-07
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: antitrust conspiratorial-agreements earnings-calls horizontal-price-fixing investor-earnings-calls invitations-to-collude liability-exception price-fixing public-earnings-calls sherman-act sherman-antitrust-act
Key Terms:
Antitrust Securities JusticiabilityDoctri ClassAction
Latest Conference: 2019-01-04
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether there is an exception to liability under the price-fixing provision of the Sherman Antitrust Act for conspiratorial price-fixing agreements reached through invitations to collude on public investor earnings calls?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether there is an exception to liability under the price-fixing provision of the Sherman Antitrust Act for conspiratorial price-fixing agreements reached through invitations to collude on public investor earnings calls?

Docket Entries

2019-01-07
Petition DENIED.
2018-11-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
2018-11-09
Waiver of right of respondents AirTran Airways, Inc.; AirTran Holdings, Inc. to respond filed.
2018-11-08
Waiver of right of respondent Delta Air Lines, Inc. to respond filed.
2018-11-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 7, 2018)
2018-08-29
Application (18A218) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until November 5, 2018.
2018-08-27
Application (18A218) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 6, 2018 to November 5, 2018, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Attorneys

AirTran Airways, Inc.; AirTran Holdings, Inc.
Alden Lewis AtkinsVinson & Elkins L.L.P, Respondent
Alden Lewis AtkinsVinson & Elkins L.L.P, Respondent
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Randall L. AllenAlston & Bird LLP, Respondent
Randall L. AllenAlston & Bird LLP, Respondent
MARTIN SIEGEL, et al.
Daniel Lee LowKotchen & Low LLP, Petitioner
Daniel Lee LowKotchen & Low LLP, Petitioner