N.J. Federal Judge Tosses Sherman Act Class Suit Over Range Rover Overseas Resales

Mealey's (January 12, 2018, 11:47 AM EST) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A Range Rover owner who alleged that the car marker’s contract for buyers barring them from reselling their vehicles overseas violates the Sherman Act and numerous state antitrust and consumer protection laws may not proceed with his class claims because he failed to allege actions that restrained trade or identify a cognizable relevant market, a New Jersey federal judge ruled Jan. 9 (Brian Baar v. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC, et al., No. 17-4142, D. N.J., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3867)....