CVS Pharmacy Inc et al v. Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy et al
| CVS Pharmacy Inc, Caremark Rx LLC, Arkansas CVS Pharmacy LLC, CP Acquisition LLC, Advanced Care Scripts Inc, AMC-Tennessee LLC, Caremark Arizona Mail Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Arizona Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Florida Mail Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Florida Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Illinois Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Kansas Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Massachusetts Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Michigan Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark New Jersey Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark North Carolina Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Tennessee Specialty Pharmacy LLC, Caremark Texas Mail Pharmacy LLC, Caremark LLC, CaremarkPCS Pennsylvania Mail Pharmacy LLC, Central Rx Services LLC, Coram Alternate Site Services Inc, CVS Caremark Advanced Technology Pharmacy LLC, CVS RX Services Inc, Express Pharmacy Services of PA LLC, Holiday CVS LLC, IGG of America LLC, JHC Acquisition LLC, NCS Healthcare of Kentucky LLC, Pharmacy Consultants LLC, ProCare Pharmacy Direct LLC, ProCare Pharmacy LLC, SilverScript Insurance Company, Coventry Health and Life Insurance Company, Coventry Health Care of Kansas Inc and Coventry Health Care of Missouri Inc |
| Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, Rodney Richmond, Brian Jolly, Debbie Mack, Lenora Newsome, Clint Boone, Lyn Fruchey, Harold H Simpson, Beth Ann Davenport and John Kirtley |
| 4:2025cv00524 |
| May 29, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas |
| Brian S Miller |
| Constitutional - State Statute |
| 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgement |
| None |
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Filing 29
NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re #28 USCA Docketing Letter. CORRECTION: The original document was attached in error (lack of file mark) due to a clerical mistake by the Clerk's office. The correct document was added to docket entry #28 and is attached hereto for review by the parties. (jbh)
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Filing 28
USCA Docketing Letter and Scheduling Order as to #25 Notice of Appeal filed by John C Kirtley, Clint Boone, Walter Lyn Fruchey, Harold H Simpson, Brian Jolly, Beth Ann Davenport, Rodney Richmond, Debbie Mack, Lyn Fruchey, Lenora Newsome, Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy. USCA Case Number 25-2529. Transcript due by 9/15/2025. (jbh) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/5/2025: #1 Main Document - Correct) (jbh).
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Filing 27
ORDER granting joint motion for a stay of proceedings; staying the above-referenced cases pending the resolution of defendants' #25 interlocutory appeal; and directing the parties to file a status report within thirty days from the date the mandate is released. Signed by Judge Brian S. Miller on 8/4/2025. (jbh) (jbh)
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Filing 26
NOTIFICATION OF APPEAL and NOA SUPPLEMENT as to #25 Notice of Appeal re #24 Order. NOTIFICATION TO COUNSEL: REQUEST FOR TRANSCRIPTS SHOULD BE FILED WITH THE DISTRICT COURT CLERK. (jbh)
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Filing 25
NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #24 Order by Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, Clint Boone, Beth Ann Davenport, Lyn Fruchey, Brian Jolly, Debbie Mack, Lenora Newsome, Rodney Richmond, Harold H Simpson. (Originally docketed in lead case, 4:25-cv-00520-BSM) (jbh)
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Filing 24
ORDER granting #12 plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction. Arkansas Act 624 is enjoined from taking effect because it likely violates the Commerce Clause and it is likely preempted by TRICARE. Defendants, their agents and successors in office, and all persons acting in concert with them are hereby ordered to refrain from enforcing Act 624 until final disposition. Signed by Judge Brian S. Miller on 7/28/2025. (ljb)
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Filing 23
(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #22 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief. Signed by Judge Brian S. Miller on 7/15/2025. (esn)
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Filing 22
MOTION for Leave to Participate as Amici Curiae filed by National Community Pharmacists Association, Arkansas Pharmacists Association. (fjg) (Docket text modified on 7/14/2025 to correct a typographical error)(jak)
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Filing 21
(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #20 motion to withdraw. Attorney Meaghan McLaine VerGow, Brian D. Boyle, and Deanna M. Rice terminated. Signed by Judge Brian S. Miller on 6/30/2025. (ljb)
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Cases associated. Create association to 4:25-cv-00520-BSM per #19 Order. (jak)
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Filing 20
MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney , Brian Boyle, Deanna Rice, and Meaghan VerGow by CVS Pharmacy Inc (VerGow, Meaghan)
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Filing 19
ORDER granting #17 motions to consolidate; and directing defendants to file a consolidated response to the pending motions for preliminary injunction on or before 7/11/2025, and plaintiffs may file individual replies within 7 days of the filing of defendants' consolidated response. All future filings should be filed in Express Scripts, Inc. et al. v. Richmond et al., Master File No. 4:25-cv-00520-BSM. Signed by Judge Brian S. Miller on 6/24/2025. (ajj)
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Filing 18
BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #17 Motion to Consolidate Cases , to file a Consolidated Response to Plaintiffs' Motions for Preliminary Injunction, and to Extend Response Brief Time filed by All Defendants. (Broyles, Jordan)
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Filing 17
MOTION to Consolidate Cases , to file a Consolidated Response to Plaintiffs' Motions for Preliminary Injunction, and to Extend Response Brief Time by All Defendants (Broyles, Jordan)
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Filing 16
NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan C. Hale on behalf of All Defendants (Hale, Ryan)
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Filing 15
NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re #13 Brief in Support. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to indicate the document was filed in error (duplicate entry) based on the attached correspondence. (kbc)
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Filing 14
BRIEF IN SUPPORT re #12 Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by All Plaintiffs. (Hall, Ben)
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Filing 13
DOCUMENT FILED IN ERROR - DISREGARD (duplicate entry). (Hall, Ben) Docket entry modified on 6/12/2025 to indicate filed in error. (kbc)
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Filing 12
MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by All Plaintiffs (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration of Lucille Accetta)(Hall, Ben)
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Filing 11
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to All Defendants by Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, Beth Ann Davenport, John Kirtley, Lyn Fruchey, Clint Boone, Debbie Mack, Rodney Richmond, Brian Jolly, Harold H Simpson, Lenora Newsome. (Broyles, Jordan)
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Filing 10
NOTICE of Appearance by Jordan Broyles on behalf of All Defendants (Broyles, Jordan)
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Filing 9
(This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER granting #4 , #5 , #6 , #7 , and #8 motions to appear pro hac vice for plaintiffs. Signed by Judge Brian S. Miller on 5/30/2025. (ljb)
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Filing 8
MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Jeffrey B. Wall. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4968837. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Fairley, John)
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Filing 7
MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Meaghan VerGow. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4968834. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Fairley, John)
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Filing 6
MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Judson O. Littleton. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4968832. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Fairley, John)
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Filing 5
MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Deanna Rice. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4968829. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Fairley, John)
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Filing 4
MOTION for Leave to Appear pro hac vice by Brian Boyle. Fee $100 receipt number AAREDC-4968825. Filed by All Plaintiffs (Fairley, John)
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Filing 3
Corporate Disclosure Statement (Rule 7.1) filed by All Plaintiffs. (ajj)
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Filing 2
NOTICE of Appearance by John Carter Fairley on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (ajj)
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Filing 1
COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF against All Defendants filed by All Plaintiffs. No Summons Issued. (Fee of $405 paid. Receipt Number LIT10724.) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (ajj)
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