Legal Opinion
Costello v. A. H. Robins Co.
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided January 8, 1981No. C.A. 80-0-460; C.A. C-80-384-D; C.A. C-80-3086-SW; C.A. C-80-3099-SW; 80-3138-SW; 211PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
Before ANDREW A. CAPFREY, Chairman, and ROY W. HARPER, CHARLES R. WEINER, EDWARD S. NORTHROP, ROBERT H. SCHNACKE, FREDERICK A. DAUGHERTY, and SAM C. POINTER, Jr., Judges of the Panel. PER CURIAM.
The Panel has previously transferred, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407, actions in this litigation to the District of Kansas and, with the consent of that court, assigned them to the Honorable Frank G. Theis for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. 1 This litigation has grown to include over 971 actions of which about 300 have been settled and dismissed in the transferee…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- In Re Ah Robins Co., Inc." Dalkon Shield" Liab. Lit.United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1975
- In re A. H. Robins Co.United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1978
- In Re AH Robins Co., Inc.United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1977
- In Re Ah Robins Co., Inc." Dalkon Shield", Etc.United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1976
- In Re Seeburg-Com. United Merger LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1976
3Cited by7 opinions
- Kontoulas v. A.H. Robins Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
- In Re Northern District of California, Dalkon Shield Iud Products Liability Litigation.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- In Re Northern District of California "Dalkon Shield" IUD Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1981
- Abed v. A. H. Robins Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- In Re Ah Robins Co." Dalkon Shield"United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1983
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