Legal Opinion

Mathews v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

District Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided July 12, 2013No. Case No. 3:12-cv-314PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ENTRY OVERRULING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT (DOC. # 18)

WALTER H. RICE, District Judge.

Plaintiff Alvin Mathews, an Ohio resident, filed suit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (“NPC”), alleging that NPC’s drug Aredia® caused him to develop osteonecrosis of the jaw (“ONJ”), a painful and debilitating medical condition involving the death of part of the jawbone. Plaintiff asserted strict product liability claims of design defect and failure to warn, and claims of…

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3Cited by3 opinions

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