Simpson et al v. Wright Medical Group Inc et al
Plaintiff: Johnny C Simpson and Elizabeth Simpson
Defendant: Wright Medical Group Inc and Wright Medical Technology Inc
Case Number: 5:2017cv00062
Filed: March 6, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Office: Pine Bluff Office
County: Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Kristine G. Baker
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER adopting 57 stipulation of dismissal with prejudice; and dismissing the action with prejudice, with each party to bear its own costs and fees. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 1/23/2023. (jbh)
June 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER granting 42 joint motion to stay proceedings; staying this matter pending the outcome of plaintiffs' counsel's motion to transfer all cases involving the PROFEMUR Modular Hips Implant Stem to the Eastern District of Arkansas that has been filed with the JPML; and directing the parties to notify the Court when the JPML rules on the MDL motion. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 6/18/2020. (jbh)
March 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER granting 3 Motion to Dismiss as the Court concludes that the Simpsons have not established a prima facie case of specific personal jurisdiction over WMG. The Court denies defendants motion to dismiss Counts III and VI and grants defendants� 39; motion to dismiss County V. The Court will not consider the Simpsons' request for punitive damages as a separate claim but will instead construe it as a request for punitive damages in relation to Counts I and VI. At this time, the Court denies without prejudice the Simpsons' request to amend their complaint. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 3/30/2018. (jak)
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Plaintiff: Johnny C Simpson
Represented By: N. Kirkland Pope
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Plaintiff: Elizabeth Simpson
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Defendant: Wright Medical Group Inc
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