Sunday, May 22, 2005

Class Action Challenges Casket Prices

Class Action Challenges Casket Prices: "A lawsuit charges the leading U.S. casket manufacturer and three large funeral home chains with blocking casket discounters from the marketplace and conspiring to drive casket prices up.

The lawsuit charges that funeral homes routinely sell caskets for as much as six times their wholesale cost. Filed in San Francisco federal court, the suit seeks to be certified as a class-action, representing millions of Americans who bought caskets since 2001." (Full article at link)

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