Legal Opinion
State v. Bayer Corp.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 2010No. 2008-CA-01659-SCTPublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KITCHENS, Justice,
for the Court:
¶ 1. The State of Mississippi filed suit in the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County against more than eighty pharmaceutical manufacturers, including Bayer Corporation, Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation, and Bayer Healthcare, LLC (“Bayer”). The State alleged that each of the defendants had fraudulently misrepresented the average wholesale prices (AWP) of drugs provided to beneficiaries of the Mississippi Medicaid program, causing the State to overpay drug providers.
¶ 2. After investigating the State’s claim, two special masters…
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