Clayton et al v. Ethicon Inc et al
Plaintiff: Melissa Clayton and Charles Clayton
Defendant: Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon Women's Health and Urology and Johnson & Johnson
Case Number: 2:2012cv00489
Filed: February 23, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Office: Charleston Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Joseph R. Goodwin
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Defendant

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March 9, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 107 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Defendants Motion for Summary Judgment) The 73 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson for Summary Judgment on All Claims is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Ethicon's Motion is GRANTED with regard to the fo llowing claims: Count I (negligence), Count II (strict liability - manufacturing defect), Count IV (strict liability - defective product), Count VI (common law fraud), Count VII (fraudulent concealment), Count VIII (constructive fraud), Count IX (neg ligent misrepresentation), Count X (negligent infliction of emotional distress), Count XII (breach of implied warranty), and Count XIII (violation of consumer protection laws). Ethicon's Motion is DENIED in all other respects. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 3/9/2017. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (kp)
March 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 106 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Motions in Limine) The plaintiffs' 88 Motion in Limine is GRANTED in part as to Motion in Limine No. 1 and any other conceded motion therein; the remainder of the Motion is DENIED without prejudice. The defendants ' 89 Motion in Limine is GRANTED in part as to Motion in Limine No. 2 and any other conceded motion therein; the remainder of the Motion is DENIED without prejudice. The defendants' 86 Motion to Exclude Evidence of Plaintiffs' Allegations of Spoliation is GRANTED. The defendants' 94 Motion for Leave to File a Reply is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 3/6/2017. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (kp)
September 8, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 105 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Anne M. Weber, M.D.) The court GRANTS in part, DENIES in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Exclude Anne M. Weber, M.D. in Wave 1 Cases, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 9/8/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (mek)
September 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 104 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Shelby Thames, Ph.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Certain Plaintiffs in Wave 1 Cases to Exclude the Opinions and Testimony of Shelby Thames, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 9/2/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (bdr)
September 1, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 103 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Vladimir Iakovlev, M.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Exclude the Opinions and Testimony of Dr. Vladirmir Iakovlev, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 9/1/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (kll)
August 26, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 101 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Jerry Blaivas, M.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Jerry Blaivas, M.D., as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/26/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (mmw)
August 25, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 99 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: E. Stanton Shoemaker, M.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Certain Plaintiffs in Wave 1 Cases to Exclude Certain General Opinions of E. Stanton Shoemaker, M.D., as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/25/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (jk)
August 24, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 96 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Prof. Dr. Med. Uwe Klinge) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson To Limit the Testimony of Prof. Dr. Med. Uwe Klinge in Wave 1 Cases, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/24/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (mmw)
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Plaintiff: Melissa Clayton
Represented By: Patrick Hillary Hufft
Represented By: Anthony D. Irpino
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Plaintiff: Charles Clayton
Represented By: Patrick Hillary Hufft
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Defendant: Ethicon, Inc.
Represented By: Philip J. Combs
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Represented By: Stephanie Lottinger Irwin
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Defendant: Ethicon Women's Health and Urology
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson
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