Legal Opinion
In Re Rezulin Products Liability Litigation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 16, 2001No. 00 CIV. 2843(LAK)PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
These eight actions are among the hundreds seeking recovery for personal injuries allegedly resulting from the use of the prescription diabetes medication Rezulin, formerly manufactured by defendants Warner-Lambert Co. and its Parke-Davis division, that have been consolidated here for pretrial proceedings by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. Each of these eight originally was commenced in a state court and removed by defendants on the basis of diversity of citizenship. The matter now is before the Court on plaintiffs’ motions to remand on…
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