In RE: LIPITOR ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corporation; JC (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation, Appellants in No. 14-4202. Walgreen Company; The Kroger Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company L.P., Appellants in No. 14-4203. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 14-4204. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 14-4205. Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Burlington Drug Company, Inc.; Value Drug Company; Professional Drug Company, Inc.; American Sales Company LLC, Appellants in No. 14-4206. A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Maryland; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company, D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Bakers Local 433 Health Fund; Twin Cities Bakery Workers Health and Welfare Fund; Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale Lodge 31, Insurance Trust Fund; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98; New York Hotel Trades Counsel & Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., Health Benefits Fund; Edward Czarnecki; Emilie Heinle; Frank Palter; Andrew Livezey; Edward Ellenson; Jean Ellyne Dougan; Nancy Billington, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 14-4602. RP Healthcare, Inc.; Chimes Pharmacy, Inc.; James Clayworth, R.Ph., D/B/A Clayworth Pharmacy; Marin Apothecaries, Inc., D/B/A Ross Valley Pharmacy; Golden Gate Pharmacy Services, Inc., D/B/A Golden Gate Pharmacy; Pediatric Care Pharmacy, Inc.; Meyers Pharmacy, Inc.; Tony Mavrantonis R. Ph., D/B/A Jack's Drugs; Tilley Apothecaries Inc., D/B/A Zweber's Apothecary, Appellants in No. 14-4632. in Re: Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation Walgreen, Co.; The Kroger, Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company LP; American Sales Company, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1184 Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs., Corporation; JCG (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation; CVS Caremark Corporation, Appellants in No. 15-1185. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 15-1186. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1187. Professional Drug Company, Inc.; Rochester Drug CoOperative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Holdings, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Uniondale Chemist, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1274. Painters District Council No. 30 Health & Welfare Fund; Medical Mutual of Ohio, Appellants in No. 15-1323 A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Daryl Deino; IBEW-NECA Local 505 Health & Welfare Plan; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Man-U Service Contract Trust Fund; MC-UA Local 119 Health & Welfare Plan; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 572 Health and Welfare Fund; Sergeants Benevolent Association Health and Welfare Fund; Patricia Sutter (Together "End-Payor Class Plaintiffs") on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 15-1342 [2017]
855 F.3d 126 · Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · United States
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How might In RE: LIPITOR ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corporation; JC (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation, Appellants in No. 14-4202. Walgreen Company; The Kroger Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company L.P., Appellants in No. 14-4203. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 14-4204. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 14-4205. Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Burlington Drug Company, Inc.; Value Drug Company; Professional Drug Company, Inc.; American Sales Company LLC, Appellants in No. 14-4206. A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Maryland; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company, D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Bakers Local 433 Health Fund; Twin Cities Bakery Workers Health and Welfare Fund; Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale Lodge 31, Insurance Trust Fund; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98; New York Hotel Trades Counsel & Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., Health Benefits Fund; Edward Czarnecki; Emilie Heinle; Frank Palter; Andrew Livezey; Edward Ellenson; Jean Ellyne Dougan; Nancy Billington, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 14-4602. RP Healthcare, Inc.; Chimes Pharmacy, Inc.; James Clayworth, R.Ph., D/B/A Clayworth Pharmacy; Marin Apothecaries, Inc., D/B/A Ross Valley Pharmacy; Golden Gate Pharmacy Services, Inc., D/B/A Golden Gate Pharmacy; Pediatric Care Pharmacy, Inc.; Meyers Pharmacy, Inc.; Tony Mavrantonis R. Ph., D/B/A Jack's Drugs; Tilley Apothecaries Inc., D/B/A Zweber's Apothecary, Appellants in No. 14-4632. in Re: Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation Walgreen, Co.; The Kroger, Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company LP; American Sales Company, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1184 Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs., Corporation; JCG (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation; CVS Caremark Corporation, Appellants in No. 15-1185. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 15-1186. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1187. Professional Drug Company, Inc.; Rochester Drug CoOperative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Holdings, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Uniondale Chemist, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1274. Painters District Council No. 30 Health & Welfare Fund; Medical Mutual of Ohio, Appellants in No. 15-1323 A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Daryl Deino; IBEW-NECA Local 505 Health & Welfare Plan; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Man-U Service Contract Trust Fund; MC-UA Local 119 Health & Welfare Plan; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 572 Health and Welfare Fund; Sergeants Benevolent Association Health and Welfare Fund; Patricia Sutter (Together "End-Payor Class Plaintiffs") on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 15-1342 help a student research, compare, or distinguish an issue in Sentencing Law, and what must be verified in the linked source before citation?
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How might In RE: LIPITOR ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corporation; JC (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation, Appellants in No. 14-4202. Walgreen Company; The Kroger Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company L.P., Appellants in No. 14-4203. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 14-4204. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 14-4205. Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Burlington Drug Company, Inc.; Value Drug Company; Professional Drug Company, Inc.; American Sales Company LLC, Appellants in No. 14-4206. A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Maryland; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company, D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Bakers Local 433 Health Fund; Twin Cities Bakery Workers Health and Welfare Fund; Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale Lodge 31, Insurance Trust Fund; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98; New York Hotel Trades Counsel & Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., Health Benefits Fund; Edward Czarnecki; Emilie Heinle; Frank Palter; Andrew Livezey; Edward Ellenson; Jean Ellyne Dougan; Nancy Billington, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 14-4602. RP Healthcare, Inc.; Chimes Pharmacy, Inc.; James Clayworth, R.Ph., D/B/A Clayworth Pharmacy; Marin Apothecaries, Inc., D/B/A Ross Valley Pharmacy; Golden Gate Pharmacy Services, Inc., D/B/A Golden Gate Pharmacy; Pediatric Care Pharmacy, Inc.; Meyers Pharmacy, Inc.; Tony Mavrantonis R. Ph., D/B/A Jack's Drugs; Tilley Apothecaries Inc., D/B/A Zweber's Apothecary, Appellants in No. 14-4632. in Re: Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation Walgreen, Co.; The Kroger, Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company LP; American Sales Company, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1184 Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs., Corporation; JCG (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation; CVS Caremark Corporation, Appellants in No. 15-1185. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 15-1186. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1187. Professional Drug Company, Inc.; Rochester Drug CoOperative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Holdings, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Uniondale Chemist, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1274. Painters District Council No. 30 Health & Welfare Fund; Medical Mutual of Ohio, Appellants in No. 15-1323 A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Daryl Deino; IBEW-NECA Local 505 Health & Welfare Plan; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Man-U Service Contract Trust Fund; MC-UA Local 119 Health & Welfare Plan; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 572 Health and Welfare Fund; Sergeants Benevolent Association Health and Welfare Fund; Patricia Sutter (Together "End-Payor Class Plaintiffs") on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 15-1342 help a student research, compare, or distinguish an issue in Sentencing Law, and what must be verified in the linked source before citation?
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How might In RE: LIPITOR ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corporation; JC (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation, Appellants in No. 14-4202. Walgreen Company; The Kroger Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company L.P., Appellants in No. 14-4203. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 14-4204. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 14-4205. Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Burlington Drug Company, Inc.; Value Drug Company; Professional Drug Company, Inc.; American Sales Company LLC, Appellants in No. 14-4206. A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Maryland; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company, D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Bakers Local 433 Health Fund; Twin Cities Bakery Workers Health and Welfare Fund; Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale Lodge 31, Insurance Trust Fund; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98; New York Hotel Trades Counsel & Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., Health Benefits Fund; Edward Czarnecki; Emilie Heinle; Frank Palter; Andrew Livezey; Edward Ellenson; Jean Ellyne Dougan; Nancy Billington, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 14-4602. RP Healthcare, Inc.; Chimes Pharmacy, Inc.; James Clayworth, R.Ph., D/B/A Clayworth Pharmacy; Marin Apothecaries, Inc., D/B/A Ross Valley Pharmacy; Golden Gate Pharmacy Services, Inc., D/B/A Golden Gate Pharmacy; Pediatric Care Pharmacy, Inc.; Meyers Pharmacy, Inc.; Tony Mavrantonis R. Ph., D/B/A Jack's Drugs; Tilley Apothecaries Inc., D/B/A Zweber's Apothecary, Appellants in No. 14-4632. in Re: Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation Walgreen, Co.; The Kroger, Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company LP; American Sales Company, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1184 Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs., Corporation; JCG (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation; CVS Caremark Corporation, Appellants in No. 15-1185. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 15-1186. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1187. Professional Drug Company, Inc.; Rochester Drug CoOperative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Holdings, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Uniondale Chemist, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1274. Painters District Council No. 30 Health & Welfare Fund; Medical Mutual of Ohio, Appellants in No. 15-1323 A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Daryl Deino; IBEW-NECA Local 505 Health & Welfare Plan; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Man-U Service Contract Trust Fund; MC-UA Local 119 Health & Welfare Plan; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 572 Health and Welfare Fund; Sergeants Benevolent Association Health and Welfare Fund; Patricia Sutter (Together "End-Payor Class Plaintiffs") on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 15-1342 help a student research, compare, or distinguish an issue in Sentencing Law, and what must be verified in the linked source before citation?
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Reference to In RE: LIPITOR ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corporation; JC (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation, Appellants in No. 14-4202. Walgreen Company; The Kroger Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company L.P., Appellants in No. 14-4203. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 14-4204. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 14-4205. Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Burlington Drug Company, Inc.; Value Drug Company; Professional Drug Company, Inc.; American Sales Company LLC, Appellants in No. 14-4206. A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Maryland; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company, D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Bakers Local 433 Health Fund; Twin Cities Bakery Workers Health and Welfare Fund; Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale Lodge 31, Insurance Trust Fund; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98; New York Hotel Trades Counsel & Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., Health Benefits Fund; Edward Czarnecki; Emilie Heinle; Frank Palter; Andrew Livezey; Edward Ellenson; Jean Ellyne Dougan; Nancy Billington, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 14-4602. RP Healthcare, Inc.; Chimes Pharmacy, Inc.; James Clayworth, R.Ph., D/B/A Clayworth Pharmacy; Marin Apothecaries, Inc., D/B/A Ross Valley Pharmacy; Golden Gate Pharmacy Services, Inc., D/B/A Golden Gate Pharmacy; Pediatric Care Pharmacy, Inc.; Meyers Pharmacy, Inc.; Tony Mavrantonis R. Ph., D/B/A Jack's Drugs; Tilley Apothecaries Inc., D/B/A Zweber's Apothecary, Appellants in No. 14-4632. in Re: Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation Walgreen, Co.; The Kroger, Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company LP; American Sales Company, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1184 Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs., Corporation; JCG (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation; CVS Caremark Corporation, Appellants in No. 15-1185. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 15-1186. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1187. Professional Drug Company, Inc.; Rochester Drug CoOperative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Holdings, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Uniondale Chemist, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1274. Painters District Council No. 30 Health & Welfare Fund; Medical Mutual of Ohio, Appellants in No. 15-1323 A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Daryl Deino; IBEW-NECA Local 505 Health & Welfare Plan; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Man-U Service Contract Trust Fund; MC-UA Local 119 Health & Welfare Plan; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 572 Health and Welfare Fund; Sergeants Benevolent Association Health and Welfare Fund; Patricia Sutter (Together "End-Payor Class Plaintiffs") on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 15-1342 (855 F.3d 126) strengthens a Sentencing Law answer because the case reflects the principle that Extract the ratio from the linked judgment by identifying the legal test, material facts, and reason for the outcome. Treat this record as a research lead unless the source confirms a direct Sentencing Law rule. Applied to a problem question, the case should be used after identifying the issue as How might In RE: LIPITOR ANTITRUST LITIGATION. Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corporation; JC (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation, Appellants in No. 14-4202. Walgreen Company; The Kroger Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company L.P., Appellants in No. 14-4203. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 14-4204. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 14-4205. Rochester Drug Co-Operative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Burlington Drug Company, Inc.; Value Drug Company; Professional Drug Company, Inc.; American Sales Company LLC, Appellants in No. 14-4206. A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Maryland; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company, D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Bakers Local 433 Health Fund; Twin Cities Bakery Workers Health and Welfare Fund; Fraternal Order of Police, Fort Lauderdale Lodge 31, Insurance Trust Fund; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98; New York Hotel Trades Counsel & Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., Health Benefits Fund; Edward Czarnecki; Emilie Heinle; Frank Palter; Andrew Livezey; Edward Ellenson; Jean Ellyne Dougan; Nancy Billington, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 14-4602. RP Healthcare, Inc.; Chimes Pharmacy, Inc.; James Clayworth, R.Ph., D/B/A Clayworth Pharmacy; Marin Apothecaries, Inc., D/B/A Ross Valley Pharmacy; Golden Gate Pharmacy Services, Inc., D/B/A Golden Gate Pharmacy; Pediatric Care Pharmacy, Inc.; Meyers Pharmacy, Inc.; Tony Mavrantonis R. Ph., D/B/A Jack's Drugs; Tilley Apothecaries Inc., D/B/A Zweber's Apothecary, Appellants in No. 14-4632. in Re: Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation Walgreen, Co.; The Kroger, Co.; Safeway, Inc.; Supervalu, Inc.; HEB Grocery Company LP; American Sales Company, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1184 Rite Aid Corporation; Rite Aid Hdqtrs., Corporation; JCG (PJC) USA, LLC; Maxi Drug, Inc. D/B/A Brooks Pharmacy; Eckerd Corporation; CVS Caremark Corporation, Appellants in No. 15-1185. Giant Eagle, Inc., Appellant in No. 15-1186. Meijer, Inc.; Meijer Distribution, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1187. Professional Drug Company, Inc.; Rochester Drug CoOperative, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Holdings, Inc.; Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc. D/B/A SAJ Distributors; Uniondale Chemist, Inc., Appellants in No. 15-1274. Painters District Council No. 30 Health & Welfare Fund; Medical Mutual of Ohio, Appellants in No. 15-1323 A.F.L.-A.G.C. Building Trades Welfare Plan; Daryl Deino; IBEW-NECA Local 505 Health & Welfare Plan; Louisiana Health Service Indemnity Company D/B/A Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana; Man-U Service Contract Trust Fund; MC-UA Local 119 Health & Welfare Plan; New Mexico United Food and Commercial Workers Union's and Employers' Health and Welfare Trust Fund; Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 572 Health and Welfare Fund; Sergeants Benevolent Association Health and Welfare Fund; Patricia Sutter (Together "End-Payor Class Plaintiffs") on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Appellants in No. 15-1342 help a student research, compare, or distinguish an issue in Sentencing Law, and what must be verified in the linked source before citation? 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