Legal Opinion

In Re Avandia Marketing Sales Practices & Products Liability Litigation

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 21, 2014No. 13-4323UnpublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

At issue in this diversity action is whether plaintiff has stated a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) for breach of express warranty under New Jersey law. The trial court granted defendant’s motion to dismiss, and plaintiff appeals. 1 We will affirm. 2

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Richard V. D’Apuzzo, who suffers from Type 2 diabetes mellitus, filed suit alleging GlaxoSmithKline LLC (“GSK”) caused him economic harm by misrepresenting the safety and efficacy of its diabetes drug Avandia. 3 D’Apuzzo does not allege Avan-dia harmed him physically or that he…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. Kelly N. Pryor Warren E. Spivey, Jr., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. National Collegiate Athletic AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  5. Brightwell v. LehmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. Aston v. Johnson & JohnsonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017
  3. Center City Periodontists, P.C. v. Dentsply International, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2017
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  5. Bjorklund v. Novo Nordisk A/SDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 2023

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