Legal Opinion

In re Rust-Oleum Restore Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability Litigation

United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

Decided February 6, 2015No. MDL No. 2602Published

1Opinion of the Court

TRANSFER ORDER

SARAH S. VANCE, Chairman.

Before the Panel:* Common defendant Rust-Oleum Corporation moves under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 to centralize this litigation in that district. This litigation currently consists of five actions pending in five districts, as listed on Schedule A.1 Since the filing of the motion, the Panel has been notified of a related action in an additional district.2 All plaintiffs and co-defendants3 in the actions support or consent to centralization in the Northern District of Illinois.

On the basis of the papers filed and the hearing session held, we find that these *1384actions…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re Building Materials Corp. of America Asphalt Roofing Shingle Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2011
  2. In re GAF Elk Cross Timbers Decking Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2014

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