Legal Opinion
Prohias v. Pfizer, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided April 24, 2007No. 05-22658-CIVPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order on Pfizer’s Motion to Dismiss Claims Against Nilda Prohias, Nancy Yost, The Teamsters Plan, and Health Care for All
JORDAN, District Judge.
The plaintiffs filed a proposed nationwide class action, alleging that Pfizer engaged in false and misleading advertising of its cholesterol-lowering drug, Lipitor. Pending is Pfizer’s motion to dismiss [D.E. 19]. Because of the quantity of issues raised in Pfizer’s motion and the various state laws that apply to each named plaintiff, I address Pfizer’s arguments only in part in this order. For the reasons stated below, Pfizer’s motion to dismiss the…
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