Legal Opinion
In re Lipitor (Atorvastatin Calcium) Marketing, Salespractices & Products Liability Litigation (No. II)
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided February 18, 2014No. MDL No. 2502PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRANSFER ORDER
JOHN G. HEYBURN II, Chairman.
*1355Before the Panel: * Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, plaintiff in an action (Christopher) pending in the Middle District of Louisiana moves to centralize this litigation in the District of South Carolina. The litigation encompasses the 56 actions listed on Schedule A.1
All responding plaintiffs support centralization, but they disagree about the appropriate transferee district. A majority of plaintiffs support selection of the District of South Carolina; certain other plaintiffs suggest the Northern District of Alabama, the Southern District of Illinois,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- In Re Seroquel Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2006
- In re Lipitor (Atorvastatin Calcium) Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2013
- In re Cook Medical, Inc., Pelvic Repair System Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2013
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