Free v. Johnson & Johnson Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Pamela Free
Defendant: Johnson & Johnson Inc., Ethicon, Inc., Gynecare, Inc., Ethicon Women's Health and Urology and John Does 1-20
Case Number: 2:2012cv00423
Filed: February 17, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Office: Charleston Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Joseph R. Goodwin
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury- Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 128 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment) Ethicon's 55 Motion and 83 Alternative Motion are GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Ethicon's Motions are GRANTED with regard to the following claims: (I) neg ligence, (II) strict liability - manufacturing defect, (III) strict liability - failure to warn, (IV) strict liability - defective product, (V) strict liability - design defect, (VI) common law fraud, (VII) fraudulent concealment, (VIII) constructive fraud, (IX) negligent misrepresentation, (X) negligent infliction of emotional distress, (XI) breach of express warranty, (XII) breach of implied warranty, and (XIV) gross negligence; and Ethicon's Motions are DENIED in all other respects, including as to IPLA and timeliness under the statute of limitations. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 3/6/2017. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (kp)
February 14, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 127 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Bruce Rosenzweig, M.D.) The 94 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Exclude Specific-Causation Testimony of Bruce Rosenzweig, M.D. is GRANTED in part, DENIED in part, and RESERVED in part. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 2/14/2017. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (kp)
February 2, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 125 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Motions in Limine) The plaintiff's 108 MOTION in Limine is GRANTED in part as to Motion in Limine No. 1 and any other conceded motion therein, the remainder of the Motion is DENIED without prejudice; the defendants' 106 OMNIBUS MOTION in Limine is GRANTED in part as to Motion in Limine No. 2 and any other conceded motion therein, the remainder of the Motion is DENIED without prejudice; the defendants' 104 MOTION in Limine t o Exclude Evidence of Plaintiff's Allegations of Spoliation is GRANTED; and the defendants' 113 MOTION for Leave to File a Reply is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 2/2/2017. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (ts)
September 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 124 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Salil Khandwala, M.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Certain Plaintiffs in Wave 1 Cases to Exclude or Limit the Opinions and Testimony of Dr. Salil Khandwala, M.D., as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 9/2/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (mmw)
September 1, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 121 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Vladimir Iakovlev, M.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Exclude the Opinions and Testimony of Dr. Vladirmir Iakovlev, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 9/1/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (kll))
August 30, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 119 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Denise Elser, M.D.) The court DENIES as moot in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Certain Plaintiffs in Wave 1 Cases to Exclude Certain Opinions and Testimony of Denise Elser, M.D., as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/30/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (bdr)
August 26, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 118 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Bruce Rosenzweig, M.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Bruce Rosenzweig, M.D. in Wave 1 Cases, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/26/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (kll)
August 25, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 117 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Peggy Pence, Ph.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Exclude Peggy Pence, Ph.D. in Wave 1 Cases, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/25/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (ts)
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Plaintiff: Pamela Free
Represented By: Jacob Plattenberger
Represented By: Eric Terry
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Defendant: Johnson & Johnson Inc.
Represented By: Philip J. Combs
Represented By: Sarah A. Martin
Represented By: Stephanie D. Thacker
Represented By: David B. Thomas
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Defendant: Ethicon, Inc.
Represented By: Philip J. Combs
Represented By: Sarah A. Martin
Represented By: Stephanie D. Thacker
Represented By: David B. Thomas
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Defendant: Gynecare, Inc.
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Defendant: Ethicon Women's Health and Urology
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