City of Argo, Alabama v. Purdue Pharma L.P. et al
Plaintiff: City of Argo, Alabama
Defendant: Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc., Ortho-McNeil Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., Mallinckrodt LLC, McKesson Corporation, Mallinckrodt PLC, Purdue Pharma, Inc., Watson Laboratories Inc., Allergan PLC, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Actavis LLC, Actavis Pharma, Inc., Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Cardinal Health Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Noramco, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
Case Number: 1:2019op45744
Filed: August 29, 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: 18 U.S.C. ยง 1961
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 29, 2019 Filing 10 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from District of Alabama Northern. Case number 4:19-cv-01270. Original file, certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
August 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER Transferring Case to MDL No. 2804: ORDER of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferring this case to the Northern District of Ohio for inclusion in MDL No. 2804; Copies of docket entries and documents requested by transferee clerk electronically mailed to Clerk of Court in the Northern District of Ohio. (JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 22, 2019 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by City of Argo, Alabama. Cardinal Health, Inc. served on 8/19/2019, answer due 9/9/2019; Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc. served on 8/16/2019, answer due 9/6/2019; McKesson Corporation served on 8/16/2019, answer due 9/6/2019; Purdue Pharma L.P. served on 8/16/2019, answer due 9/6/2019; Purdue Pharma, Inc. served on 8/19/2019, answer due 9/9/2019; The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc. served on 8/19/2019, answer due 9/9/2019. (JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 21, 2019 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by City of Argo, Alabama. Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation served on 8/16/2019, answer due 9/6/2019; Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. served on 8/16/2019, answer due 9/6/2019; Noramco, Inc. served on 8/16/2019, answer due 9/6/2019; Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. served on 8/16/2019, answer due 9/6/2019. (JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 19, 2019 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by City of Argo, Alabama. Watson Laboratories, Inc. served on 8/16/2019, answer due 9/6/2019. (JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 16, 2019 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by City of Argo, Alabama. Actavis Pharma, Inc. served on 8/15/2019, answer due 9/5/2019; Cephalon, Inc. served on 8/15/2019, answer due 9/5/2019; Teva Pharmaceutical USA, Inc. served on 8/15/2019, answer due 9/5/2019. (JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 14, 2019 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Actavis Pharma, Inc., Actavis, LLC, Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Mallinckrodt LLC, McKesson Corporation, Noramco, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., Purdue Pharma, Inc., Teva Pharmaceutical USA, Inc., The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Watson Laboratories, Inc., Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. via certified U.S. Mail on this the 14th day of August, 2019. (JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 8, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of Corporate Disclosure Statement by City of Argo, Alabama. (JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 8, 2019 Filing 2 Request for service by certified mail filed by City of Argo, Alabama. (JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 8, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Actavis Pharma, Inc., Actavis, LLC, Allergan PLC, Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Mallinckrodt LLC, Mallinckrodt, PLC, McKesson Corporation, Noramco, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Purdue Pharma L.P., Purdue Pharma, Inc., TEVA Pharmaceutical Industries, LTD., Teva Pharmaceutical USA, Inc., The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Watson Laboratories, Inc., Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., filed by City of Argo, Alabama. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(JLC) [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]
August 8, 2019 Filing Fee received in the amount of $400.00, Credit Card receipt_number 1126-3408167, NDAL receipt #B4601099743. (Sutton, William) Modified on 8/9/2019 (JLC). [Transferred from alnd on 8/29/2019.]

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Defendant: Actavis LLC
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Defendant: Purdue Frederick Company, Inc.
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Defendant: AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation
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Defendant: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
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Plaintiff: City of Argo, Alabama
Represented By: Jere L. Beasley
Represented By: Jeffrey Donald Price
Represented By: William Robert Sutton
Represented By: Jon Ryan Kral
Represented By: Rhon Eugene Jones
Represented By: Richard Douglas Stratton
Represented By: William J. Sherrer
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