Copiah County, Mississippi v. Mallinckrodt plc et al
Plaintiff: Copiah County, Mississippi
Defendant: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., McKesson Corporation, Specgx LLC, Mallinckrodt LLC, Johnson & Johnson, Cardinal Health, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Mallinckrodt plc, AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation and Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
Case Number: 3:2021cv00094
Filed: February 5, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Presiding Judge: F Keith Ball
Referring Judge: Tom S Lee
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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February 23, 2021 NOTICE: Case transferred from Mississippi Southern has been opened in Northern District of Ohio as case 1:21-op-45029, filed 02/23/2021. (ND)
February 22, 2021 Filing 8 CERTIFIED COPY OF CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER: transferring this case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. (KNS)
February 22, 2021 Filing 7 COPY OF CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER: Transferring case to the United States District Court for Northern District of Ohio. (KNS)
February 22, 2021 Notified IT Department to electronically transfer case to the Northern District of Ohio. (KNS)
February 11, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE of Appearance by Edderek Linnel Cole on behalf of AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation (Cole, Edderek)
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #3 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint as to Defendants AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., and McKesson Corporation (collectively "Distributor Defendants"). The deadline for Distributor Defendants to respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint is 4/5/2021. In the event a motion to remand is filed or this case is transferred to Opiate Multi-District Litigation, Distributor Defendants' response shall be due within 30 days after (i) a ruling on any motion to remand or (ii) a final decision of the United States Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation. The latest of these dates shall control. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 2/11/2021. (dcw)
February 10, 2021 Filing 4 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Richmond, Orlando)
February 10, 2021 Opinion or Order TEXT-ONLY ORDER granting #4 Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to Defendants Johnson & Johnson; Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; and Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. n/k/a Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The deadline for these Defendants to respond to Plaintiffs' Complaint is 4/5/2021. In the event a motion to remand is filed or this case is transferred to Opiate Multi-District Litigation, their responses shall be due within 30 days after (i) a ruling on any motion to remand or (ii) a final decision of the United States Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation. The latest of these dates shall control. NO FURTHER WRITTEN ORDER SHALL ISSUE. Signed by Magistrate Judge F. Keith Ball on 2/10/2021. (dcw)
February 9, 2021 Filing 3 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Notice of Removal,,, by AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., McKesson Corporation (Forks, Joseph)
February 8, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Miles Forks on behalf of Cardinal Health, Inc. (Forks, Joseph)
February 5, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, McKesson Corporation, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from Circuit Court of Copiah County, Mississippi, case number 20-400. (Filing fee $402 receipt number 34643062330) If the complete state court record is not attached as an Exhibit to the Petition for Removal, pursuant to Rule L.U.Civ.R. 5(b): within 14 days removing party must electronically file the entire state court record as a single filing; and all parties shall, within fourteen days after the Case Management Conference, file as separate docket items any unresolved motions that were filed in state court which they wish to advance. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - State Court File, #2 Attachment Notice, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(VM)

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Defendant: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Represented By: Orlando R. Richmond, Sr.
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Defendant: McKesson Corporation
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Defendant: Cardinal Health, Inc.
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Defendant: AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation
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Plaintiff: Copiah County, Mississippi
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