UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS 

EASTERN DIVISION 

In Re Broiler Chicken Antitrust 

Litigation 

THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO: 

United Supermarkets, LLC et al. v. Tyson 

Foods, Inc. et al., Case No. 18-cv-06693 

Hooters of America, LLC v. Tyson Foods, Inc., 

et al., Case No. 19-cv-00390 

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. v. Tyson 

Foods, Inc. et al., Case No. 19-cv-01283 

Restaurants of America, Inc. et al. v. Tyson 

Foods, Inc. et al., Case No. 19-cv-04824 

Anaheim Wings, LLC et al. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. 

et al., Case No. 19-cv-05229 

Independent Purchasing Cooperative, Inc. v. 

Koch Foods, Inc. et al., Case No. 20-cv-02013 

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et 

al., Case No. 20-cv-05253 

The Fresh Market, Inc. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et 

al., Case No. 20-cv-05257 

Wawa, Inc. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et al., 

Case No. 20-cv-05259 

Restaurant Services Inc. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et 

al., Case No. 21-cv-00268 

Cajun Operating Company dlbla Church's 

Chicken v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et al., 

Case No. 21-cv-00573 

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et 

al., Case No. 21-cv-00689 

Sonic Industries Services Inc. v. Tyson Foods, 

Inc. et al., Case No. 21-cv-00693 

Case No: 16-cv-08637 

Judge Thomas Durkin 

Magistrate Judge Jeffrey T. Gilbert 

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CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. v. Tyson Foods, 

Inc. etal., Case No. 21-cv-00781 

Focus Brands LLC v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et al., 

Casen No. 21-cv-00892 

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated v. Tyson 

Foods, Inc. et. al., Case No. 21-cv-01207 

Whatabrands LLC et al. v Tyson Foods, Inc. et 

al., Case No. 21-cv-02844 

ARCOP, Inc. v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et al., 

Case No. 22-cv-02121 

STIPULATED ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE BY 

CERTAIN DIRECT ACTION PLAINTIFFS OF TYSON DEFENDANTS 

Direct Action Plaintiffs United Supermarkets, LLC; Krispy Krunchy Foods, LLC; 

Cheney Bros. Inc.; Hooters of America, LLC; Checkers Drive-In Restaurants Inc.; Restaurants of 

America, Inc.; LTP Management Group, Inc.; Gibson, Greco & Wood, Ltd; Hooters 

Management Corporation; Anaheim Wings, LLC d/b/a Hooters of Anaheim; Bonita Plaza 

Wings, LLC d/b/a Hooters of Plaza Bonita; Costa Mesa Wings, LLC d/b/a Hooters of Costa 

Mesa; Downtown Wings, LLC previously d/b/a Hooters of Downtown LA; Gaslamp Wings, 

LLC previously d/b/a Hooters of San Diego; Hollywood Wings, LLC d/b/a Hooters of 

Hollywood; Mission Valley Wings, LLC d/b/a Hooters of Mission Valley; Oceanside Wings, 

LLC previously d/b/a Hooters of Oceanside; Ontario Wings, LLC d/b/a Hooters of Ontario; 

Rancho Bernardo Wings, LLC d/b/a Hooters of San Marcos; South Gate Wings, LLC d/b/a 

Hooters of South Gate; Wings Over Long Beach, LLC d/b/a Hooters of Long Beach; 

Independent Purchasing Cooperative, Inc.; Bob Evans Farms, Inc.; The Fresh Market, Inc.; 

Wawa, Inc.; Restaurant Services, Inc.; Cajun Operating Company d/b/a Church's Chicken; 

Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.; Sonic Industries Services Inc.; CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc.; Focus 

Brands LLC; The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated; Whatabrands LLC; Whataburger 

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Restaurants LLC; and ARCOP, Inc. (collectively, "Certain DAPs") and Defendants Tyson 

Foods, Inc., Tyson Chicken, Inc., Tyson Breeders, Inc., and Tyson Poultry, Inc., Keystone Foods 

LLC, Keystone Foods Corporation, Equity Group Eufaula Division, LLC, Equity Group 

Kentucky Division LLC, and Equity Group - Georgia Division LLC (collectively, 'Tyson"), in 

the above-captioned actions, stipulate to the following and respectfully request this Court's 

approval of their Stipulation of Dismissal with prejudice: 

1. This Stipulation is made and entered into between Certain DAPs and Tyson. 

2. This Stipulation relates to the above-captioned actions. 

3. In accordance with Rule 41(a)(l)(A)(ii) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 

the parties stipulate and agree to the dismissal, with prejudice, of Certain DAPs' actions against 

Tyson and all claims against Tyson asserted therein, with each party to this Stipulation bearing 

their own attorneys' fees and costs. The parties also respectfully request that any documents filed 

under seal remain under seal. 

4. This Stipulation has no bearing on Certain DAPs' claims against any Defendant 

other than Tyson. 

DATED: _1~0~J~a~n=u=ary'-+--=2=0=24~_ 

DATED: __ 1_/1_0_/2_0_24 ___ _ 

By: -----:::;::t,li:-~"====-----

David B. Esau 

Email: desau@carltonfields.com 

CARLTON FIELDS, P.A. 

525 Okeechobee Boulevard, Suite 1200 

West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 

Tel: (561) 659-7070 

Counsel for Certain DAPs 

By:~ 

Rachel J. Adcox (#1001488) 

Daniel K. Oakes (pro hac vice) 

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Michael J. O'Mara (pro hac vice) 

Kenina J. Lee (pro hac vice) 

AXINN, VELTROP & HARKRIDER LLP 

1901 L Street NW 

Washington, DC 20036 

T: 202-912-4700 

radcox@axinn.com 

doakes@axinn.com 

momara@axinn.com 

klee@axinn.com 

Jarod G. Taylor (pro hac vice) 

AXINN, VELTROP & HARKRIDER LLP 

90 State House Square 

Hartford, CT 06103 

T: 860-275-8100 

jta y lor@axinn.com 

Nicholas E.O. Gaglio (pro hac vice) 

Denise L. Plunkett (pro hac vice) 

Kail J. Jethmalani (pro hac vice) 

AXINN, VELTROP & HARKRIDER LLP 

114 West 47th Street 

New York, NY 10036 

T: 212-728-2200 

ngaglio@axinn.com 

dplunkett@axinn.com 

kjethmalani@axinn.com 

Counsel for Tyson Defendants 

SO ORDERED: ____________ _ DATED: _____ _ 

United States District Judge 

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