Franco v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. et al
Consolidated
Lead case: 1:20-md-02974
Lead case: 1:20-md-02974
| Georgia Northern District Court | |
| Judge: | Leigh Martin May |
| Case #: | 1:24-cv-00610 |
| Nature of Suit | 367 Torts - Personal Injury - Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury/Product Liability |
| Cause | 28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability |
| Case Filed: | Feb 09, 2024 |
| Terminated: | Feb 09, 2024 |
| Last checked: Thursday Aug 08, 2024 5:04 AM EDT |
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Defendant
CooperSurgical, Inc
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Defendant
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
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Defendant
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
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Teva Women's Health, LLC
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Defendant
The Cooper Companies, Inc.
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Plaintiff
Karla Franco
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| Docket last updated: 01/26/2025 11:59 PM EST |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | ||
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Amended Complaint
Fri 11/22 3:25 PM
First AMENDED COMPLAINT against CooperSurgical, Inc, Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Teva Women's Health, LLC, The Cooper Companies, Inc.with Jury Demand filed by Karla Franco.(Berg, Nicole) |
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| Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | ||
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order
Order on Motion to Amend
Thu 11/21 3:21 PM
ORDER: Plaintiffs identified on Exhibit 1 to this Order have filed consent motions to amend their short form complaints. Upon due consideration, the motions are GRANTED. Each Plaintiff listed on Exhibit 1 is DIRECTED to file her Amended Short Form Complaint in the individual case docket within 14 DAYS of the entry of this Order. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 11/20/2024. Associated Cases: 1:20-md-02974-LMM et al.(tht) |
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| Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | ||
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Amend
Tue 11/19 5:57 PM
MOTION to Amend Short Form Complaint by Karla Franco.(Berg, Nicole) |
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Att: 1
Exhibit A - Amended Short Form Complaint
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| Friday, November 15, 2024 | ||
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order
Order
Mon 11/18 7:48 PM
ORDER: Defendants' Consent Motion to Revise Leadership Structure for MDL Proceedings, Doc. No. 731, is GRANTED. Therefore, the Clerk is directed to substitute Kasey M. Adams, Esq., for Tara L. Blake, Esq., as Co-Lead Counsel for the Cooper Defendants in this action and in all associated cases. (Second Copy of 732 in 1:20-md-02974-LMM. Entered in member cases 1:22-cv-1028 through 3:20- cv-194.) Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 11/15/2024. (tht) |
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Order
Mon 11/18 1:35 PM
ORDER granting (730 in 1:20-md-02974-LMM) Tara L. Blake's unopposed motion to withdraw as counsel of record for Defendants CooperSurgical, Inc. and The Cooper Companies, Inc. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 11/15/2024. (Second Copy of 732 in 1:20-md-02974-LMM. Entered in member cases 1:22-cv-1028 through 3:20-cv-194.) (bgt) |
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| Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | ||
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Waiver of Service Executed
Wed 05/22 12:23 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Karla Franco. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. waiver mailed on 5/8/2024, answer due 7/8/2024. (Berg, Nicole) |
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Waiver of Service Executed
Wed 05/22 12:22 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Karla Franco. Teva Women's Health, LLC waiver mailed on 5/8/2024, answer due 7/8/2024. (Berg, Nicole) |
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Waiver of Service Executed
Wed 05/22 12:16 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Karla Franco. Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. waiver mailed on 5/8/2024, answer due 7/8/2024. (Berg, Nicole) |
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Waiver of Service Executed
Wed 05/22 12:15 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Karla Franco. The Cooper Companies, Inc. waiver mailed on 5/8/2024, answer due 7/8/2024. (Berg, Nicole) |
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Waiver of Service Executed
Wed 05/22 12:07 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Karla Franco. CooperSurgical, Inc waiver mailed on 5/8/2024, answer due 7/8/2024. (Berg, Nicole) |
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Order
Fri 02/09 3:00 PM
ORDER INITIAL CONFERENCE: The Court held its Initial Conference in this MDL on February 9, 2021. Thebelow are the orders entered after discussion of these issues at that conference. 1. Leadershipstructure: After the Court discussed issues concerning the leadership structure with all parties, the CourtORDERED Plaintiffs and Defendants to each file their proposed consent motion and order as to theirrequested leadership structure and team within 7 days of the date of this order. 2. Future statusconferences: The Court will hold status conferences once a month. The next six conferences will takeplace on the following dates at 10:00 am via zoom: Tuesday, March 9, 2021; Monday, April 12, 2021;Wednesday, May 12, 2021; Monday, June 14, 2021; Tuesday, July 13, 2021; Friday, August 20, 2021. TheCourt will send out the zoom links prior to the conferences. The parties will submit a proposed consentagenda 3 business days prior to the conference. The parties will also confer as to the format forpresenting issues that require additional explanation. When these are necessary, they should also befiled 3 business days before the conference. 3. Stay of responsive pleading obligations: The Courtcontinues the stay of responsive pleading obligations provided for in Section 6(b) of the Court's initialorder. 4. Pending motions: The Court DENIES WITHOUT PREJUDICE all pending motions in the individualcases comprising the MDL. These cases are also ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSED. These terminated motionswill later be refiled in accordance with an upcoming Case Management Order. 5. Docketing: All partiesare to docket future filings only in the MDL case. The case caption should indicate whether any filingapplies to all cases or list the individual cases to which it should apply. 6. Electronic service: The CourtORDERS all attorneys participating in the MDL proceeding to register with the Court's CM/ECF system.Because all attorneys will then receive electronic copies of documents filed in the MDL, the CourtORDERS that electronic service of documents via the Court's CM/ECF system satisfies the obligation ofservice. Hereafter, unless otherwise ordered, neither the clerk's office nor counsel for the parties shallbe obligated to provide service copies of any filings or related orders by U.S. Mail or any other means toattorneys who have not registered with the Court's CM/ECF system. An attorney who is not participatingin the MDL and does not want to receive CM/ECF notifications may file a motion to withdraw or acertificate of consent to withdraw in accordance with Local Rule 83.1(E). 7. Initial disclosures: The CourtGRANTS the parties' joint request for the Court to excuse the parties from Rule 26(f) initial disclosures;except as to the ParaGard New Drug Application (NDA) that was transferred on or about November 10,2005, to Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and produced by TWH, Inc., to plaintiff in the Estrada case. 8.Case management and initial orders: The parties are ORDERED to confer as to proposed orders for thelist found herein. See order for further specifics and instructions. Signed by Judge Leigh Martin May on 02/10/2021. (jkb) |
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Complaint
Fri 02/09 2:57 PM
SHORT FORM COMPLAINT with Jury Demand filed by Karla Franco. (Filing fee $405, receipt number AGANDC-13216380)(jkb) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. |
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Civil Cover Sheet
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Terminate Civil Case
Fri 02/09 3:01 PM
Civil Case Terminated. (jkb) |
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Remark
Fri 02/09 3:03 PM
Remark: Counsel should review all Orders docketed in MDL Case No. 1:20-md-2974-LMM. The Court's Case Management Orders and other case-related documents can also be found on the Court's MDL web page: https://www.gand.uscourts.gov/20md2974 (bnp) |
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