Legal Opinion
State v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 21, 2016No. 2015 CA 1854; 2015 CW 1626PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDonald, j.
laThis is an appeal from a district court judgment sustaining an exception raising the objection of no right of action.1 For the foregoing reasons, we affirm the district court judgment in part, reverse in part, and remand the case for further proceedings.
RELEVANT FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On September 11, 2013, the State of Louisiana, through the Attorney General, James D. “Buddy” Caldwell,2 filed suit against pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors, marketers, and sellers, namely Abbott Laboratories, Inc., Abbott Pharmaceuticals; Actavis, Inc., Activis Mid-Atlantic, L.L.C.,…
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- State v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Torbert Land Co. v. Montgomergy, 2010-2009 (La. 12/17/10)Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
- State v. Tensas Delta Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Torbert Land Co., L.L.C. v. MontgomeryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
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3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. Astra Zeneca ABLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
- State v. Fournier Industrie Et Sante & Labs. Fournier, S.A., Abbott Labs., Abbvie, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
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- State v. Molina Healthcare, Inc Molina Information Systems, L.L.C. D/B/A Molina Medicaid Solutions Paramax Systems Corporation And Unisys CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2019