Legal Opinion
Yosowitz v. Covidien LP
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 25, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION NO. H-15-2902PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SIM LAKE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiffs Brenda S. Yosowitz and Edward E. Yosowitz, M.D. (together, “Plaintiffs”) sued Covidien LP (“Defendant” or “Covidien”) in the 215th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas.1 Defendant removed the case to this court.2 Pending before the court is Defendant Covidien LP’s Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint (Docket Entry No. *68621). For the reasons stated below, the motion to dismiss will be granted, and this action will be dismissed with prejudice.
I. Factual Allegations and Procedural Background
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