Legal Opinion
Zimmerman v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided September 5, 2012No. Case No. RWT 08cv2089PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROGER W. TITUS, District Judge.
This pharmaceutical products liability lawsuit involves the drugs Aredia and Zometa, both of which were approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) and are sold by defendant Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. This matter is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Preclude Punitive Damages. As explained below the Defendant’s motion will be granted.
BACKGROUND
On December 5, 2007, Plaintiff, Stacy Zimmerman, as personal representative of the estate of her deceased mother Phyllis Newman, filed a products liability suit…
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