City of Harvey et al v. Purdue Pharma L.P. et al
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Lead case: 1:17-md-02804
Lead case: 1:17-md-02804
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| Judge: | Dan Aaron Polster |
| Case #: | 1:18-op-46335 |
| Nature of Suit | 890 Other Statutes - Other Statutory Actions |
| Cause | 28:1441 Petition for Removal |
| Case Filed: | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Case in other court: | Illinois Northern, 1:18-cv-05756 |
| Last checked: Friday Nov 08, 2019 7:01 PM EST |
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Purdue Frederick Company Inc.
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Jassen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Johnson & Johnson, Inc.
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Paul Madison
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Mallinckrodt LLC
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Mallinckrodt PLC
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McKesson Corporation
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Noramco Inc
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Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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William McMahon
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Purdue Pharma Inc.
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Purdue Pharma L.P.
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Rhodes Pharmaceuticals, L.P.
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Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
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Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
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Watson Laboratories Inc.
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Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Allergan Finance LLC
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Actavis LLC
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Actavis Pharma, Inc.
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Actavis plc
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Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc.
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Allergan PLC
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AmerisourceBergen Corporation
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Cardinal Health Inc.
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Cephalon Inc.
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Insys Therapeutics Inc.
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Joseph Giacchino
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Endo Health Solutions, Inc.
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Endo International plc
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Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Plaintiff
Village Of River Grove
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Village of Stone Park
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Village of Posen
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Village of Orland Park
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Village of North Riverside
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Village of Merrionette Park
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Village of Dolton
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Village of Broadview
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City Of Harvey
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Village Of Maywood
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Village Of Hoffman Estates
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Village Of Chicago Ridge
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City of Peoria
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Orland Fire Protection District
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| Docket last updated: 04/08/2019 4:48 PM EDT |
| Wednesday, August 22, 2018 | ||
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NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County, case number (2018-CH-09020) filed by MCKESSON CORPORATION Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-14859907.(Vesselinovitch, Alexander) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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Att: 1
Exhibit Exhibit A,
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Exhibit Exhibit B
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CIVIL Cover Sheet(Vesselinovitch, Alexander) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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Att: 1
Supplement Civil Cover Sheet Attachment
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant MCKESSON CORPORATION by Alexander S. Vesselinovitch (Vesselinovitch, Alexander) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant MCKESSON CORPORATION by Matthew Thomas Connelly (Connelly, Matthew) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Thursday, August 23, 2018 | ||
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sara L. Ellis. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable M. David Weisman. (daj, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.] | ||
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MAILED Notice of Removal letter to counsel of record. (tt, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP). The key features and deadlines are set forth in this Notice which includes a link to the (MIDP) Standing Order and a Checklist for use by the parties. In cases subject to the pilot, all parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the Standing Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the Standing Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the following documents (Notice of Mandatory Initial Discovery and the Standing Order) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (tt, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Jassen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. by Sherry Ann Knutson of Tucker Ellis LLP (Knutson, Sherry) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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Supplemental Notice of Removal by Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Jassen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(Knutson, Sherry) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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Att: 1
Exhibit Exhibit 1 to Supplemental Notice of Removal - Transfer Order,
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Exhibit Exhibit 2 to Supplemental Notice of Removal - Process and Complaint,
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Exhibit Exhibit 3 to Supplemental Notice of Removal - Case Docket
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NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Jassen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Knutson, Sherry) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Cardinal Health, Inc. by Julie Fix Meyer (Meyer, Julie) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Friday, August 24, 2018 | ||
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The initial status conference in this matter is set for 9/20/18 at 9:30 a.m. The parties are directed to review the procedures and requirements for this conference on Judge Ellis' web site and to submit the required Initial Status Report by 9/13/18. Mailed notice (mw, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant McKesson Corporation by Matthew H Bunn (Bunn, Matthew) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Tuesday, August 28, 2018 | ||
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MOTION by Defendants Amerisourcebergen Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., McKesson Corporation for extension of time to Move, Answer or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint (Vesselinovitch, Alexander) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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NOTICE of Motion by Alexander S. Vesselinovitch for presentment of extension of time13 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 9/4/2018 at 09:45 AM. (Vesselinovitch, Alexander) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Wednesday, August 29, 2018 | ||
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NOTICE of Motion by Sara Roitman for presentment of extension of time13 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 9/5/2018 at 09:45 AM. (Roitman, Sara) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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MOTION by Defendants Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., Purdue Pharma, Inc. for extension of time to file answer (Roitman, Sara) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., Purdue Pharma, Inc. (Roitman, Sara) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Thursday, August 30, 2018 | ||
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NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Cardinal Health, Inc. (Meyer, Julie) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Paul Madison by Phillip John Oliver (Oliver, Phillip) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Tuesday, September 04, 2018 | ||
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs City Of Harvey, City of Peoria, Orland Fire Protection District, Village Of Chicago Ridge, Village Of Hoffman Estates, Village Of Maywood, Village Of River Grove, Village of Broadview, Village of Dolton, Village of Merrionette Park, Village of North Riverside, Village of Orland Park, Village of Posen, Village of Stone Park by Benjamin Harris Richman (Richman, Benjamin) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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NOTICE of Motion by Sara Roitman for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer16 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 9/5/2018 at 09:45 AM. (Roitman, Sara) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Defendants' motions for extension of time to answer or otherwise plead13 ,16 are granted. Defendants' responsive pleadings are due the later of 21 days after a ruling on the motion to remand or transfer to MDL court. Mailed notice (mw, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Wednesday, September 05, 2018 | ||
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Amerisourcebergen Corporation by Daniel I. Schlessinger (Schlessinger, Daniel) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Amerisourcebergen Corporation by Margaret Marcia Schuchardt (Schuchardt, Margaret) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Monday, September 10, 2018 | ||
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Initial status hearing reset to 9/20/18 at 1:30 p.m. (Time Change Only) Mailed notice (mw, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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MOTION by Defendants Amerisourcebergen Corporation, McKesson Corporation to stay (Distributor Defendants Joint Motion to Stay Proceedings Pending Likely Transfer to Multidistrict Litigation (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7)(Vesselinovitch, Alexander) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.] (Entered: 09/10/2018)
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Distributor Defendants' Joint Motion To Stay Proceedings Pending Likely Transfer to Multidistrict Litigation NOTICE of Motion by Alexander S. Vesselinovitch for presentment of motion to stay,26 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 9/20/2018 at 01:45 PM. (Vesselinovitch, Alexander) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Wednesday, September 12, 2018 | ||
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MOTION by Plaintiffs City Of Harvey, City of Peoria, Orland Fire Protection District, Village Of Chicago Ridge, Village Of Hoffman Estates, Village Of Maywood, Village Of River Grove, Village of Broadview, Village of Dolton, Village of Merrionette Park, Village of North Riverside, Village of Orland Park, Village of Posen, Village of Stone Park to remand to the Circuit Court of Cook County (Edelson, Jay) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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MEMORANDUM by City Of Harvey, City of Peoria, Orland Fire Protection District, Village Of Chicago Ridge, Village Of Hoffman Estates, Village Of Maywood, Village Of River Grove, Village of Broadview, Village of Dolton, Village of Merrionette Park, Village of North Riverside, Village of Orland Park, Village of Posen, Village of Stone Park in support of motion to remand,28 (Edelson, Jay) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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Exhibit Affidavits of Service,
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Declaration Decl. of Benjamin H. Richman
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NOTICE of Motion by Jay Edelson for presentment of motion to remand,28 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 9/20/2018 at 01:45 PM. (Edelson, Jay) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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MOTION by Plaintiffs City Of Harvey, City of Peoria, Orland Fire Protection District, Village Of Chicago Ridge, Village Of Hoffman Estates, Village Of Maywood, Village Of River Grove, Village of Broadview, Village of Dolton, Village of Merrionette Park, Village of North Riverside, Village of Orland Park, Village of Posen, Village of Stone Park for leave to file excess pages in Memo of Law in Support of Motion to Remand, Instanter (Edelson, Jay) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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NOTICE of Motion by Jay Edelson for presentment of motion for leave to file excess pages,31 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 9/20/2018 at 01:45 PM. (Edelson, Jay) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Thursday, September 13, 2018 | ||
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Rhodes Pharmaceuticals by Michael J. Rosen (Rosen, Michael) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Rhodes Pharmaceuticals by Heidi Ann Kuffel (Kuffel, Heidi) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-14942756.(Napolitano, Steven) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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Att: 1
Supplement Addendum
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Actavis LLC, Actavis Pharma, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.,, Watson Laboratories, Inc. by Tinos Diamantatos (Diamantatos, Tinos) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Actavis LLC, Actavis Pharma, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.,, Watson Laboratories, Inc. by Megan Rose Braden (Braden, Megan) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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STATUS Report (Joint Initial Status Report) by City Of Harvey, City of Peoria, Orland Fire Protection District, Village Of Chicago Ridge, Village Of Hoffman Estates, Village Of Maywood, Village Of River Grove, Village of Broadview, Village of Dolton, Village of Merrionette Park, Village of North Riverside, Village of Orland Park, Village of Posen, Village of Stone Park (Richman, Benjamin) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | ||
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Cardinal Health, Inc. by Anita Maria Kidd (Kidd, Anita) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Allergan plc f/k/a Actavis plc, Allergan Finance, LLC f/k/a Actavis, Inc. f/k/a Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. by Timothy William Knapp (Knapp, Timothy) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND LOCAL RULE 3.2 NOTIFICATION OF AFFILIATES STATEMENT by Allergan plc f/k/a Actavis plc (Knapp, Timothy) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AND LOCAL RULE 3.2 NOTIFICATION OF AFFILIATES STATEMENT by Allergan Finance, LLC f/k/a Actavis, Inc. f/k/a Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Knapp, Timothy) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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MOTION by Defendants Allergan Finance, LLC f/k/a Actavis, Inc. f/k/a Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Allergan plc f/k/a Actavis plc for extension of time to file answer or otherwise plead (unopposed) (Knapp, Timothy) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Wednesday, September 19, 2018 | ||
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ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Insys Therapeutics, Inc. by Anthony James Fuga (Fuga, Anthony) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Insys Therapeutics, Inc. (Fuga, Anthony) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Defendants' motions for extension of time to answer or otherwise plead43 are granted. Defendants' responsive pleadings are due the later of 21 days after a ruling on the motion to remand or transfer to MDL court. The Court strikes the status date set for 9/20/18 and resets it to 12/13/18 at 1:30 p.m. to report on transfer to MDL court. The Court enters and continues the motion to remand28 and motion for leave to file excess pages31 to 12/13/18 at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice (mw, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Wednesday, December 12, 2018 | ||
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MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: In light of the transfer to MDL, the Court strikes the status date set for 12/13/18. Mailed notice (rj, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Thursday, December 13, 2018 | ||
| ***Civil Case Terminated pursuant to (MDL 2804) Conditional Transfer Order filed 12/13/18 (gcy, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.] | ||
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CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER from MDL Panel transferring case to Northern District of Ohio. Signed by the Unassigned on 12/13/2018. Mailed notice(gcy, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Friday, December 14, 2018 | ||
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TRANSFERRED to the Northern District of Ohio the electronic record. (gcy, ) [Transferred from ilnd on 12/17/2018.]
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| Monday, December 17, 2018 | ||
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CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Illinois Northern. Case number 1:18-cv-05756. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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