Meigs County, Ohio v. Cardinal Health, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Meigs County, Ohio
Defendant: Donald Leathers, Wal-Mart Stores East L.P., Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., McKesson Corporation, Allergan Finance LLC, Watson Laboratories Inc., Actavis LLC, Allergan PLC, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Kroger Limited Partnership II, Brandon Worley, Cephalon Inc., Actavis Pharma, Inc., Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Walgreen Co., Purdue Pharma Inc, Rite Aid of Ohio, Inc., Cardinal Health Inc., CVS Indiana L.L.C., Endo Health Solutions Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Miami-Luken Inc, Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc, AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2019op45229
Filed: April 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Presiding Judge: Dan Aaron Polster (MDL 2804)
Nature of Suit: Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 11, 2019 Filing 35 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Ohio Southern. Case number 2:18-cv-01582. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
April 3, 2019 Filing 34 Transfer Order - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the actions listed on Schedule A are transferred to the Northern District of Ohio and, with the consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable Dan A. Polster for inclusion in the coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings (pb) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
April 2, 2019 Filing 33 NOTICE by Defendant McKesson Corporation of Withdrawal of Brian J. Laliberte (Laliberte, Brian) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
January 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER granting #26 Motion to Stay; denying #27 Motion to Remand; denying #28 Motion to Remand. Signed by Chief Judge Edmund A. Sargus on 1/25/2019. (cmw) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
January 16, 2019 Filing 31 RESPONSE in Opposition re #26 MOTION to Stay Proceedings filed by Defendant Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Murch, Kevin) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
January 15, 2019 Filing 30 RESPONSE in Opposition re #26 MOTION to Stay Proceedings filed by Plaintiff Meigs County, Ohio. (Vessels, Ethan) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
January 9, 2019 Filing 29 State Court Record. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (daf) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
January 7, 2019 Filing 28 MOTION to Remand by Plaintiff Meigs County, Ohio. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Appendix Certificate of Service) (Vessels, Ethan) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
January 7, 2019 Filing 27 MOTION to Remand by Defendant Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Murch, Kevin) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 26, 2018 Filing 26 MOTION to Stay Proceedings by Defendants CVS Indiana L.L.C., Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walgreen Co.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Conditional Transfer Order, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Phillips, Gregory) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 21, 2018 Filing 25 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendants Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Walmart Inc. for Wal-Mart Stores East, LP.. (McLaughlin, Christopher) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 19, 2018 Filing 24 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Murch, Kevin) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER Granting #21 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint, filed by Defendants' Wal-Mart Stores East LP, Kroger Limited Partnership II, Walgreen Co., and CVS Indiana LLC. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 12/14/2018. (sln) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 13, 2018 Filing 22 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendants Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Walmart Inc. for Wal-Mart Stores East, LP.. (McLaughlin, Christopher) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 13, 2018 Filing 21 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by Defendant Wal-Mart Stores East, LP. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (McLaughlin, Christopher) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER Granting #18 Motion for Extension of Time for Defendant Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals to Respond to Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 12/13/2018. (sln) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER Granting #17 Motion for Extension of Time for the Manufacturer Defendants to Respond to the Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 12/13/2018. (sln) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 13, 2018 Filing 18 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 2/11/2019. by Defendant Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Murch, Kevin) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 13, 2018 Filing 17 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 2/11/2019. by Defendants Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order) (Rice, Justin) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 13, 2018 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance by Justin Edward Rice for Defendants Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Rice, Justin) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 13, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER Granting #13 Distributor Dfts' Consent Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. Signed by Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers on 12/13/2018. (sln) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 11, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 14 RELATED CASE MEMORANDUM ORDER: The judges agree that cases 2:17-cv-662 and 2:18-cv-1582 ARE related. Case 2:18-cv-1582 reassigned to Chief Judge Edmund A. Sargus and Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Preston Deavers for all further proceedings. Signed by Chief Judge Edmund A. Sargus and Judge Michael H. Watson on 12/11/2018. (ew) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 10, 2018 Filing 13 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time New date requested 5/13/2019. by Defendants AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., McKesson Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Holzhall, Vincent) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 7, 2018 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Brent Michael Buckley for Defendant Walgreen Co. (Buckley, Brent) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 7, 2018 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant McKesson Corporation. (Holzhall, Vincent) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 7, 2018 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian J Laliberte for Defendant McKesson Corporation (Laliberte, Brian) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 7, 2018 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Vincent I Holzhall for Defendant McKesson Corporation (Holzhall, Vincent) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 7, 2018 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendant AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation identifying Corporate Parents AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation and AmerisourceBergen Corporation. (Rhinehart, Erin) Modified text on 12/10/2018 (ew). [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 7, 2018 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Christopher Clayton Hollon for Defendant AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation (Hollon, Christopher) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 7, 2018 Filing 4 NOTICE of Appearance by Erin Rhinehart for Defendant AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation (Rhinehart, Erin) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 6, 2018 Filing 11 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against All Defendants originally filed in Meigs County Court of Common Pleas on 11/8/2018 by Meigs County, Ohio. (ew) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 6, 2018 Filing 3 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Defendants CVS Indiana L.L.C., CVS Health Corporation, CVS Pharmacy, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Corporate Parent CVS Health Corporation for CVS Indiana L.L.C... (Phillips, Gregory) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 6, 2018 Filing 2 NOTICE by Defendant CVS Indiana L.L.C. to Plaintiff of Removal to Federal Court (Phillips, Gregory) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]
December 6, 2018 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Meigs County Court of Common Pleas, case number 18-cv-083 ( Filing fee $ 400 paid - receipt number: 0648-6705942), filed by CVS Indiana L.L.C.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex.1 - Transfer Order, #2 Exhibit Ex. 2 - Complete Meigs County Docket, #3 Exhibit Ex. 3 - Motions for Extension, #4 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet with Attachment, #5 Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet) (Phillips, Gregory) [Transferred from ohsd on 4/11/2019.]

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