Legal Opinion

Wethington v. Purdue Pharma LP

District Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided September 30, 2003No. 1:01-CV-00441PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

SPIEGEL, Senior District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs’ Amended Motion for Class Certification (doc. 54), Abbott Laboratories’ Response in Opposition (doc. 66), Purdue Defendants’ Response in Opposition (doc. 68), Plaintiffs’ Reply (filed under seal)(doc. 74), Abbott’s SurReply (doc. 87), and Purdue’s SurReply (doc. 88). The Court held a hearing on this matter on August 12, 2003.

I. Background

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Howland v. Purdue Pharma L.P.Ohio Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Harris v. Purdue Pharma, L.P.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2003
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