Professor sues OPEC for 50 dollars

For the first time ever, a private person is suing OPEC based on an antitrust claim.
Photo: Dado Ruvic/REUTERS / X02714
Photo: Dado Ruvic/REUTERS / X02714
BY KELD LOUIE PEDERSEN, TRANSLATED BY DANIEL FRANK CHRISTENSEN

Armin Steinbach, a German citizen, has brought a litigation case to a Berlin court claiming that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has forced up prices on his gasoline and heating oil through cartel activity.

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