In re GAF Elk Cross Timbers Decking Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability Litigation

TRANSFER ORDER

SARAH S. VANCE, Chair.

Before the Panel:* Plaintiff in the Southern District of Ohio action moves under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 to centralize pretrial proceedings of this litigation in the Southern District of Ohio. This litigation currently consists of six actions pending in six districts as listed on Schedule A.1

All responding parties agree that centralization is warranted, but they disagree about the most appropriate transferee district. Plaintiffs in six actions and four potential tag-along actions support centralization in the Southern District of Ohio in the first instance or in…