Legal Opinion

Wells v. Medtronic, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided March 22, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION CASE NO. 15-1460PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SECTION: “G”(l)

ORDER

NANNETTE JOLIVETTE BROWN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Before the Court are Plaintiffs James E. Wells and Ann M. Wells’ (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) “Motion for Leave to File First Amending and Supplemental Complaint”1 and “Motion to Remand.”2 Having considered the motions, the memoranda in support and in opposition, the record, and the applicable law, the Court will grant both motions.

I. Background

A. Factual Background

This lawsuit arises out of an anterior cervical spine surgery that was performed at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana on May 23, 2014.3…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. v. HensonSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Manguno v. Prudential Property & Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  3. Acuna v. Brown & Root Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  4. Kelli Smallwood v. Illinois Central Railroad Company Mississippi Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  5. Guillory v. PPG Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Lawrence v. Hertz CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2019
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