United States standingdamagesindirect purchaser

Illinois Brick Co v Illinois

431 U.S. 720 (1977)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtSupreme Court of the United States

Year1977

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Only direct purchasers have standing to sue for overcharge damages under federal antitrust law; indirect purchasers are barred.

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