Legal Opinion
Forman v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 27, 2011No. 09-CV-4678 (ADS)(WDW)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
Presently before the Court is a motion by the defendant Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (“NPC”) seeking to prevent the plaintiff Beth Forman (“the Plaintiff’) from pursuing punitive damages at the trial of the above-captioned ease on the grounds that: (1) federal law prohibits the Plaintiff from obtaining punitive damages under the relevant New Jersey statutes; (2) the Plaintiff lacks standing to pursue punitive damages under the relevant New Jersey statutes; and (3) the Plaintiffs evidence is insufficient to raise a genuine issue of…
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Davids v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 2012
- Zimmerman v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.District Court, D. Maryland · 2012
- Rowland v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
- Stromenger v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.District Court, D. Oregon · 2013
- Mathews v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2013
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