Testimony from Dr. Janet Netz of applEcon assisted purchasers of cathode ray tube (CRT) televisions and computer monitors in obtaining a recommendation for class certification from the Interim Special Master who wrote: “Having undertaken a rigorous analysis of plaintiffs’ evidence (particularly, the reports of Dr. Netz), the Interim Special Master finds that Plaintiffs have satisfied their burden of showing that common questions predominate on proof of the cartel’s price-fixing activities, the direct purchasers’ payment of supra-competitive pricing as a result of the alleged cartel, on proof of common impact on class members, and on proof of damages.”
Additional Resources:
Interim Special Master’s recommendation to grant plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification Part 1.
Interim Special Master’s recommendation to grant plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification Part 2.