Kraft Foods Global, Inc. et al v. United Egg Producers, Inc. et al

Filing 522

MOTION by Defendants United Egg Producers, Inc., United States Egg Marketers, Inc. for judgment As a Matter of Law Pursuant to Rule 50(a) (Sumner, Robin)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
EASTERN DIVISION
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC., THE
KELLOGG COMPANY, GENERAL
MILLS, INC., and NESTLÉ USA, INC.,
Plaintiffs,
v.
UNITED EGG PRODUCERS, INC.,
UNITED STATES EGG MARKETERS,
INC., CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC.,
MICHAEL FOODS INC., and ROSE ACRE
FARMS, INC.
Defendants.

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No. 1:11-cv-08808
Judge Steven C. Seeger

MOTION OF DEFENDANT UNITED EGG PRODUCERS, INC. AND UNITED STATES
EGG MARKETERS FOR JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW
PURSUANT TO RULE 50(a)
For the reasons set forth in the accompanying memorandum of law, Defendants United
Egg Producers, Inc. (“UEP”) and United States Egg Marketers’ (“USEM”), by and through their
attorneys, move pursuant to Rule 50(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for judgment as a
matter of law dismissing all of Plaintiffs’ claims.
Dated: November 14, 2023

Respectfully submitted:
/s/ Robin P. Sumner
Robin P. Sumner ([e-mail])
Kaitlin L. Meola ([e-mail])
TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS
LLP
3000 Two Logan Square, 18th and Arch Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2799
Tel: [phone]

Whitney R. Redding
([e-mail])
TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS
LLP
Union Trust Building
501 Grant Street, Suite 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-4429
Tel: [phone]
Molly DiRago
([e-mail])
TROUTMAN PEPPER HAMILTON SANDERS
LLP
227 West Monroe Street, Suite 3900
Chicago, IL 60606
Tel: [phone]
Counsel for Defendants United Egg Producers,
Inc. & United States Egg Marketers, Inc.