Consolidated
Lead case: 1:17-md-02804

Ohio Northern District Court
Judge:Dan Aaron Polster
Case #: 1:19-op-45986
Nature of Suit470 Other Statutes - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations
Cause18:1961 Racketeering (RICO) Act
Case Filed:Nov 07, 2019
Case in other court:Alabama Middle, 1:19-cv-00763
Last checked: Friday Nov 08, 2019 4:28 PM EST
Defendant
Johnson & Johnson
Defendant
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Defendant
Watson Laboratories Inc.
Defendant
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Defendant
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Defendant
Purdue Pharma L.P.
Defendant
Purdue Pharma Inc.
Defendant
Purdue Frederick Company, Inc.
Defendant
Ortho-Mcneil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Defendant
Noramco Inc
Defendant
McKesson Corporation
Defendant
Mallinckrodt PLC
Defendant
Mallinckrodt LLC
Defendant
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Defendant
Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc.
Defendant
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Defendant
Endo Health Solutions Inc.
Defendant
Cephalon Inc.
Defendant
Cardinal Health Inc.
Defendant
AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation
Represented By
David L. Brown, Jr.
Watkins & Eager
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Houston Lanier Brown, II
Watkins & Eager
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J. Patrick Strubel
Watkins & Eager
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Defendant
Allergan PLC
Defendant
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
Defendant
Actavis LLC
Plaintiff
City of Geneva, Alabama
Represented By
Jere L. Beasley
Beasley Allen Crow Methvin Portis & Miles
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Jon Ryan Kral
Beasley Allen Crow Methvin Portis & Miles
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Jeffrey Donald Price
Beasley Allen
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William Robert Sutton
Beasley Allen Crow Methvin Portis & Miles
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Rhon Eugene Jones
Beasley Allen Crow Methvin Portis & Miles
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Richard Douglas Stratton
Beasley Allen Crow Methvin Portis & Miles
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Docket last updated: 11/08/2019 3:14 PM EST
Wednesday, October 09, 2019
DEMAND for Trial by Jury by City of Geneva, Alabama. (No pdf attached to this entry - see doc1 for pdf) (cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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1 1 154 pgs COMPLAINT against Actavis Pharma, Inc., Actavis, LLC, Allergan PLC, Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Mallinckrodt LLC, Mallinckrodt, PLC, McKesson Corporation, Noramco, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., Purdue Pharma, Inc., TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, LTD., The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Watson Laboratories, Inc., Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 400.00 receipt number 4602055228.), filed by City of Geneva, Alabama.(cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 receipt
2 2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by City of Geneva, Alabama. (cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
3 3 Summons Issued as to Actavis Pharma, Inc., Actavis, LLC, Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Mallinckrodt LLC, McKesson Corporation, Noramco, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., Purdue Pharma, Inc., TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Watson Laboratories, Inc., Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; mailed CMRRR with copy of1 Complaint &2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement. (cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Monday, October 21, 2019
4 4 Return Receipt Card showing service of1 Complaint,3 Summons signed by Jennifer Lockwood for Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Noramco, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. served on 10/16/2019, answer due 11/6/2019. (cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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5 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Houston Lanier Brown, II on behalf of Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation (Brown, Houston) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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6 6 NOTICE of Appearance by David Lee Brown, Jr on behalf of Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation (Brown, David) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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7 7 Return Receipt Card showing service of1 Compliant &3 Summons signed by Paul Sisofo for The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., served on 10/18/2019, answer due 11/8/2019. (cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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8 8 Return Receipt Card showing service of1 Compliant &3 Summons signed by illegible for Actavis, LLC served on 10/18/2019, answer due 11/8/2019. (cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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9 9 Return Receipt Card showing service of1 Compliant &3 Summons signed by Kelly Webster for McKesson Corporation, Purdue Pharma L.P., served on 10/16/2019, answer due 11/6/2019. (cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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10 10 NOTICE of Appearance by John Patrick Strubel on behalf of Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation (Strubel, John) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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11 11 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement by Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation. (Strubel, John) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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12 12 Return Receipt Card showing service of1 Compliant &3 Summons signed by Julie Buckner for Actavis Pharma, Inc., TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc served on 10/17/2019, answer due 11/7/2019. (cnw, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
13 13 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to the Complaint by Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., McKesson Corporation. (Strubel, John) Modified on 10/23/2019 to clarify text (kr, ). [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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14 14 ORDER: it is ORDERED that the 13 Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Time is GRANTED; The Defendants shall have sixty (60) days after a decision is issued on that transfer of this case to the MDL No. 2804, In re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation, to file an answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint. Signed by Chief Judge Emily C. Marks on 10/23/2019. (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Thursday, October 24, 2019
15 15 Return Receipt Card showing service of Summons,1 Complaint &2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement signed by (Illegible) for Johnson & Johnson served on 10/21/2019, answer due 11/12/2019. (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Friday, October 25, 2019
16 16 Return Receipt Card showing service of Summons,1 Complaint &2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement signed by (Illegible) for Cardinal Health, Inc. served on 10/21/2019, answer due 11/12/2019. (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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17 17 Return Receipt Card showing service of Summons,1 Complaint &2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement signed by (Illegible) for Cephalon, Inc. served on 10/21/2019, answer due 11/12/2019. (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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18 18 Return Receipt Card showing service of Summons,1 Complaint &2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement signed by Marilyn (Illegible) for Watson Laboratories, Inc. served on 10/25/2019, answer due 11/15/2019. (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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19 19 Return Receipt Card showing service of Summons,1 Complaint &2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement signed by (Illegible) for Purdue Pharma, Inc. served on 10/22/2019, answer due 11/12/2019. (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Monday, October 28, 2019
20 20 Return Receipt Card showing service of Summons,1 Complaint &2 Corporate/Conflict Disclosure Statement signed by (No Signature) for Endo Health Solutions, Inc. served on 10/22/2019, answer due 11/12/2019. (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Thursday, October 31, 2019
Case transferred to Northern District of Ohio; Electronically transferred via CM/ECF transfer to Clerk. (No pdf attached to this entry) (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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21 21 Received certified copy of Conditional Transfer Order entered on 10/30/2019 by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferring this action to USDC for the Northern District of Ohio. (kr, ) [Transferred from almd on 11/7/2019.]
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Thursday, November 07, 2019
22 22 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Alabama Middle. Case number 1:19-cv-00763. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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