Gentile v. Biogen Idec, Inc.

Krupp, Peter B., J.

Plaintiff Gerald Gentile (“plaintiff’) has sued defendants Biogen Idee, Inc. (“Biogen”) and Elan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Elan”) (collectively “defendants”) to recover for injuries his wife, Diane Gentile (“Mrs. Gentile”), suffered after taking defendants’ drug, Tysabri (“Tysabri”). The case is before me on defendants’ motion for summary judgment and plaintiffs motion to amend his Second Amended Complaint. For the following reasons, defendants’ motion for summary judgment is ALLOWED and plaintiffs motion to amend is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

A. Record Facts

The summary judgment…