Legal Opinion

Gustavesen v. Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 29, 2017No. C.A. No. 1:14-11961-MLWPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WOLF, D.J.

Table of Contents

I. Summary.. .243

II. Procedural History.. .244

III. Applicable Standards.. .245

A. . Motions to Dismiss... 245

B. Impossibility Preemption... 246

C. Obstacle Preemption.. .249

D. Consumer Protection Statutes. . .249

E. “Money Had and Received” and Unjust Enrichment.. .249

IV. Factual Allegations.. .249

V. The Omnibus Motion.. .250

VI. The Generic Motion... 256

VII. Order... 256

I. SUMMARY

Plaintiffs Cecelia Brathwaite, Demetra Cohen, Jackie Corbin, Joseph Cugini, Robert Gustavsen, Mary Law, and. Lee Wilburn bring this putative class action against a group of…

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Gustavsen v. Alcon Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2018
  2. BUSH v. MERCK & CO., INC.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2021
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  4. Duggan v. MartorelloDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2022
  5. ELMEGREEN v. MERCK & CO., INC.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2021

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