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In re Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Products Liability Litigation

United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

Decided December 12, 2014No. MDL No. 2592PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TRANSFER ORDER

SARAH S. VANCE, Chair.

Before the Panel:* Plaintiffs in six actions in the Southern District of Illinois move under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 to centralize this litigation in that district. This litigation currently consists of 21 actions pending in ten districts, as listed on Schedule A.1

All responding plaintiffs support centralization, but they disagree about the appropriate transferee district. A majority of plaintiffs support selection of the Southern District of Illinois. Certain other plaintiffs suggest the Northern District of Alabama, the District of Colorado, the Southern…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. In re Cook Medical, Inc., IVC Filters Marketing, Sales Practices & Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2014
  2. In Re Kauffman Mutual Fund ActionsUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1972
  3. In re Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2012
  4. In Re Zimmer Durom Hip Cup Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2010
  5. In Re Seroquel Products Liability LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2006

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