SUPREME AUTO TRANSPORT, LLC v. ARCELOR MITTAL USA

No. 17-2910.

902 F.3d 735 (2018)

SUPREME AUTO TRANSPORT, LLC, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ARCELOR MITTAL USA, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 6, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Lovell , Attorney, LOVELL STEWART HALEBIAN JACOBSON LLP, New York, NY, Marvin A. Miller , Attorney, MILLER LAW LLC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant SUPREME AUTO TRANSPORT, LLC.

Christopher Lovell , Attorney, LOVELL STEWART HALEBIAN JACOBSON LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant PETER KREUTZFELDT , DOUGLAS BAKER , CYNTHIA K. SELEY , MARK P. LYNCH .

Mark Leddy , Mark W. Nelson , Attorneys, CLEARY, GOTTLIEB, STEEN & HAMILTON LLP, Washington, DC, Andrew S. Marovitz , Thomas V. Panoff , Michael Anthony Scodro , Peter B. Baumhart , Attorneys, MAYER BROWN LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee ARCELOR MITTAL USA, INC.

Daniel I. Booker , Michelle A. Mantine , Attorneys, REED SMITH LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, Jonathan S. Quinn , Attorney, NEAL, GERBER & EISENBERG LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION.

Todd Jay Ehlman , Attorney, WINSTON & STRAWN LLP, Chicago, IL, Robert DeRise , Robert J. Katerberg , Attorneys, ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee NUCOR CORPORATION.

Nathan P. Eimer , Jacob Hamann , Attorneys, EIMER STAHL LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee GERDAU AMERISTEEL CORPORATION.

Joel G. Chefitz , Michelle Lowery , Katharine M. O'Connor , Attorneys, MCDERMOTT, WILL & EMERY LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee STEEL DYNAMICS, INCORPORATED.

Kevin J. Mahoney , Attorney, SEYFARTH SHAW LLP, Chicago, IL, Gregory A. Markel , Attorney, CADWALADER, WICKERSHAM & TAFT, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellee AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION.

Scott D. Stein , John W. Treece , Attorneys, SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee SSAB SWEDISH STEEL CORPORATION.

Christine C. Levin , Attorney, DECHERT LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Angela M. Liu , Attorneys, DECHERT LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee COMMERCIAL METALS, INC.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Kanne and Rovner, Circuit Judges.


This putative class action rests on allegations of a massive antitrust conspiracy within the domestic steel industry. Plaintiffs, indirect purchasers of steel, assert that eight U.S. steel producers colluded to slash output in an effort to drive up the price of steel nationwide. Years after their initial complaint, however, the...

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