The City of Bessemer, Alabama v. Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation et al
Plaintiff: The City of Bessemer, Alabama
Defendant: Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc, Allergan PLC, Actavis Pharma Inc., Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health Inc, McKesson Corporation, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, Cephalon Inc, Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc n/k/a Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Acatavis plc, Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc f/k/a Actavis Inc, Noramco Inc, Watson Laboratories Inc, Actavis LLC, Watson Pharma Inc, West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp, West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals Inc., Indivior Inc, Walgreen Co, Walmart Inc., f/k/a Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and CVS Health Corporation
Case Number: 2:2022cv00162
Filed: February 7, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Staci G Cornelius
Nature of Suit: Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. ยง 1964 Racketeering (RICO) Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 21, 2022 Filing 11 Summons Returned Unexecuted by The City of Bessemer, Alabama as to Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD. (AKD)
March 16, 2022 Filing 10 Summons Returned Unexecuted by The City of Bessemer, Alabama as to Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals Inc. (AKD)
February 28, 2022 Filing 9 Summons Returned Unexecuted by The City of Bessemer, Alabama as to Allergan PLC. (AKD)
February 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER Transferring Case to MDL: ORDER of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferring this case to the Northern District of Ohio for inclusion in MDL No. 2804; certified copy of docket entries and documents requested by transferee clerk electronically transferred to Clerk of Court in Northern District of Ohio. Signed by Magistrate Judge Staci G Cornelius on 02/28/2022. (AKD)
February 22, 2022 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by The City of Bessemer, Alabama. Johnson & Johnson served on 2/22/2022, answer due 3/15/2022 (no date on green card); Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. served on 2/22/2022, answer due 3/15/2022 (no date on green card). (AKD)
February 16, 2022 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by The City of Bessemer, Alabama. Indivior Inc served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; McKesson Corporation served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022. (AKD)
February 14, 2022 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by The City of Bessemer, Alabama. Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; CVS Health Corporation served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; Cardinal Health Inc served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; Noramco Inc served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc n/k/a Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; Walmart Inc., f/k/a Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022; West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp served on 2/10/2022, answer due 3/3/2022. (AKD)
February 11, 2022 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by The City of Bessemer, Alabama. Actavis LLC served on 2/9/2022, answer due 3/2/2022; Actavis Pharma Inc. served on 2/9/2022, answer due 3/2/2022; Allergan PLC served on 2/9/2022, answer due 3/2/2022; Cephalon Inc served on 2/9/2022, answer due 3/2/2022; Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD served on 2/9/2022, answer due 3/2/2022; Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc served on 2/9/2022, answer due 3/2/2022; Watson Laboratories Inc served on 2/9/2022, answer due 3/2/2022; Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc f/k/a Actavis Inc served on 2/9/2022, answer due 3/2/2022. (AKD)
February 8, 2022 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Actavis LLC, Actavis Pharma Inc., Allergan PLC, Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, CVS Health Corporation, Cardinal Health Inc, Cephalon Inc, Indivior Inc, Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc, Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Johnson & Johnson, McKesson Corporation, Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals Inc., Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Noramco Inc, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc n/k/a Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., Walmart Inc., f/k/a Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Watson Laboratories Inc, Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc f/k/a Actavis Inc, West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp, West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp. Mailed certified mail. (AKD)
February 8, 2022 Filing fee: $ 402.00, receipt number B4601118414 (AKD)
February 7, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CONSENT to a magistrate judge in a civil action. (AKD)
February 7, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Actavis LLC, Actavis Pharma Inc., Allergan PLC, Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, CVS Health Corporation, Cardinal Health Inc, Cephalon Inc, Indivior Inc, Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc, Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Johnson & Johnson, McKesson Corporation, Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals Inc., Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Noramco Inc, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc n/k/a Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc., Walmart Inc., f/k/a Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Watson Laboratories Inc, Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc f/k/a Actavis Inc, West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp, West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp, filed by The City of Bessemer, Alabama.(AKD)

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Defendant: Allergan PLC
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Defendant: Actavis Pharma Inc.
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Defendant: Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation
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Defendant: Cardinal Health Inc
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Defendant: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD
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Defendant: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc
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Defendant: Cephalon Inc
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson
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Defendant: Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc
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Defendant: Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc n/k/a Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc
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Defendant: Janssen Pharmaceuticals
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Defendant: Acatavis plc
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Defendant: Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc f/k/a Actavis Inc
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Defendant: Noramco Inc
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Defendant: Watson Laboratories Inc
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Defendant: Actavis LLC
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Defendant: Watson Pharma Inc
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Defendant: West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp
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Defendant: West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp
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Defendant: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc
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Defendant: Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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Defendant: Indivior Inc
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Defendant: Walgreen Co
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Defendant: Walmart Inc., f/k/a Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Defendant: CVS Health Corporation
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Plaintiff: The City of Bessemer, Alabama
Represented By: Kimberly R West
Represented By: R Shan Paden
Represented By: Roderick J Evans
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