In Re Mattel, Inc., Toy Lead Paint Products Liability Litigation

TRANSFER ORDER

JOHN G. HEYBURN II, Chairman.

Before the entire Panel *: Defendants Mattel, Inc. (Mattel) and Fisher-Price, Inc., and plaintiffs in three actions have moved, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings of this litigation in the Central District of California. Plaintiffs in the District of South Carolina action support centralization, but suggest the District of South Carolina as transferee district. Plaintiffs in the Southern District of New York actions support centralization, but suggest the Southern District of New York as transferee…