Legal Opinion
In re American Medical Systems, Inc.
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided February 7, 2012No. MDL Nos. 2325, 2326, 2327PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRANSFER ORDER
JOHN G. HEYBURN II, Chairman.
Before the Panel:* Before the Panel are three dockets involving allegations of defects in various models of pelvic surgical mesh products manufactured by three groups of manufacturers.1 Plaintiffs in almost twenty actions before the Panel have moved pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, to centralize all MDL No. 2325, MDL No. 2326, and MDL No. 2327 actions in the Southern District of West Virginia. In MDL No. 2325, defendant AMS has moved to centralize the MDL No. 2325 actions in the District of Minnesota or, alternatively, if the Panel deems centralization…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- In Re Prudential Ins. Co. of America Sales Pract.United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2001
- In Re IvyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
- In Re Avaulta Pelvic Support Systems Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2010
- In Re Mentor Corp. Obtape Transobturator Sling Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2008
3Cited by18 opinions
- In re Cook Medical, Inc., Pelvic Repair System Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2013
- In re Coloplast Corp. Pelvic Support Systems Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2012
- In re Automotive Wire Harness Systems Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2012
- In re Cook Med., Inc.United States District Court · 2019
- Shepherd v. Baptist HealthDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2012
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