Elvira L. Gordon et al v. Optumrx, Inc. et al
| Elvira L. Gordon and Brian Gordon |
| Merck and Co Inc, DOES 1 to 50, inclusive, Northstar Rx LLC, Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp and Optumrx Inc. |
| 3:2020cv03132 |
| March 23, 2020 |
| US District Court for the District of New Jersey |
| Lois H Goodman |
| Freda L Wolfson |
| Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1441 |
| Both |
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| Filing 21 Certified Copy of Transfer Order and docket received, Case transferred in from District of California Central; Case Number 8:20-cv-00449. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. |
| Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson and Magistrate Judge Lois H. Goodman added. (eaj, ) |
| Filing 20 Conditional Transfer Order - 156 from the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, MDL 2243, transferring case to USDC, District of New Jersey and assigned to Honorable Freda L. Wolfson. Case transferred electronically. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (es) |
| Filing 19 EX PARTE APPLICATION to Continue Deadline to Respond to Complaint from March 23, 2020 to April 10, 2020 or to Suspend Deadline Until Transfer Issues are Finalized filed by Defendant Optumrx, Inc.. (Schmidt, Kent) |
Filing 18
Order Setting Rule 26(f) Scheduling Conference set for June 8, 2020 at 10:00 am before Judge James V. Selna. Counsel shall file the Joint Rule 26 Meeting Report, with the completed Exhibit A, by June 1, 2020. (mku)
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| Filing 17 Joint STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Merck and Co., Inc. answer now due 4/10/2020; Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp answer now due 4/10/2020, re Complaint - (Discovery), filed by Defendants Merck and Co., Inc.; Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp.(Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Optumrx, Inc., identifying OptumRx, Inc.; OptumRx, Inc. is a direct, 100%-owned subsidiary of OptumRx Holdings, LLC; OptumRX Holdings, LLC is a direct, 100%-owned subsidiary of Optum, Inc.; Optum, Inc. is a direct, 100%-owned subsidiary of United HealthCare Services, Inc.; United HealthCare Services, Inc. is a direct, 100% owned subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated; UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is a publicly held corporation that does not have a parent company nor does any other publicly held corporation own 10% or more of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated's stock. (Schmidt, Kent) |
| Filing 15 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to Optumrx, Inc. answer now due 3/23/2020, filed by Defendant Optumrx, Inc..(Attorney Kent J Schmidt added to party Optumrx, Inc.(pty:dft))(Schmidt, Kent) |
| Filing 14 PROOF OF SERVICE OF INITIAL ORDER FOLLOWING FILING OF COMPLAINT ASSIGNED TO JUDGE SELNA filed by Defendants Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp, Merck and Co., Inc. re: Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only #12 (Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE WITH 28 U.S.C. 1446(d) filed by Defendants Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp, Merck and Co., Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 12 INITIAL ORDER FOLLOWING FILING OF COMPLAINT ASSIGNED TO JUDGE SELNA (lb) |
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Filing 11
ORDER TO REASSIGN CASE due to self-recusal pursuant to General Order 19-03 by Judge Josephine L. Staton. Case transferred from Judge Josephine L. Staton to the calendar of Judge James V. Selna for all further proceedings. Case number now reads as 8:20-cv-00449-JVS-JDE. (jgu)
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| Filing 10 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendants Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp, Merck and Co., Inc., re Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program (ADR-8) - optional html form #9 , Notice of Assignment to United States Judges(CV-18) - optional html form #8 served on 03/06/2020. (Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 9 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Josephine L. Staton and Magistrate Judge John D. Early. (lh) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE OF PENDENCY OF OTHER ACTIONS OR PROCEEDINGS filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Brecht, Celeste) |
| CONFORMED FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Does 1 to 5, Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp, Merck and Co., Inc., Northstar RX LLC, Optumrx, Inc. Jury Demanded, filed by Plaintiffs Elvira L. Gordon, Brian Gordon. (FILED IN ORANGE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 7/18/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh) |
| CONFORMED FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Executed by Plaintiff Elvira L. Gordon, Brian Gordon, upon Defendant Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp served on 2/5/2020, answer due 2/26/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Albert Damonte, Authorized Agent in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by service on a domestic corporation, unincorporated association, or public entity. Original Summons NOT returned. (FILED IN ORANGE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 2/13/2020 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh) |
| CONFORMED FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Executed by Plaintiff Elvira L. Gordon, Brian Gordon, upon Defendant Merck and Co., Inc. served on 2/7/2020, answer due 2/28/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Sean Williams, Authorized Agent in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (FILED IN ORANGE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 2/13/2020 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh) |
| CONFORMED FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Executed by Plaintiff Elvira L. Gordon, Brian Gordon, upon Defendant Optumrx, Inc. served on 2/5/2020, answer due 2/26/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Albert Damonte, Authorized Agent in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (FILED IN ORANGE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 02/13/2020 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh) |
| CONFORMED FILED COPY OF PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS Executed by Plaintiff Elvira L. Gordon, Brian Gordon, upon Defendant Northstar RX LLC served on 2/5/2020, answer due 2/26/2020. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Becky Degeorge, Authorized Agent in compliance with California Code of Civil Procedure by personal service. Original Summons NOT returned. (FILED IN ORANGE COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT ON 2/13/2020 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL #1 ) (lh) |
| Filing 6 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 5 Certification and Notice of Interested Parties filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., (Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 4 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 3 DECLARATION of Celeste M. Brecht re Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 , Request for Judicial Notice #2 filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 2 REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE IN SUPPORT OF NOTICE OF REMOVAL filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Brecht, Celeste) |
| Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Orange County Superior Court, case number 30-2019-01084498-CU-BT-CXC Receipt No: ACACDC-25616773 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A) (Attorney Celeste M Brecht added to party Merck & Co., Inc.(pty:dft), Attorney Celeste M Brecht added to party Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.(pty:dft))(Brecht, Celeste) |
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