Hundreds of statements made by alleged co-conspirators to the defendants in the national egg antitrust litigation over price-fixing will be admitted into evidence, a federal judge has ruled.

U.S. District Judge Gene E.K. Pratter of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania said that the direct action plaintiffs (DAPs) in the antitrust case sought to admit hundreds of alleged co-conspirator statements against defendants United Egg Producers (UEP), United States Egg Marketers (USEM) and Rose Acre Farms, in an effort to show the defendants were involved in a price-fixing conspiracy.

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