Harter et al v. Johnson & Johnson et al
Plaintiff: Beth Harter and Stuart Harter
Defendant: Johnson & Johnson, Ethicon, Inc., Gynecare Worldwide, Ethicon Women's Health and Urology and John Doe Corporations 1-50
Case Number: 2:2012cv00737
Filed: March 16, 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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December 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 119 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Ethion's Motion for Summary Judgment) Ethicon's 84 MOTION for Summary Judgment is GRANTED regarding the following claims: negligent manufacturing (part of Count I), (Count II) strict liability - manufac turing defect, (Count III) strict liability - failure to warn, (Count IV) strict liability - defective product, (Count V) strict liability - design defect, (Count IX) negligent misrepresentation, (Count X) negligent infliction of emotional d istress, (Count XIII) consumer protection, and (Count XV) unjust enrichment; Ethicon's Motion on the following claims is GRANTED for both the Prosima and the TVT-O: common law fraud (Count VI), fraudulent concealment (Count VII), construc tive fraud (Count VIII), and breach of implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose (Count XII); defendant's Motion for claims related to the TVT-O is GRANTED for the following: (I) negligence and (XIV) gross negligence; Ethicon� 39;s Motion on the following claims regarding the Prosima is DENIED: negligence (Count I), breach of express warranty (Count XI), breach of implied warranty of merchantability for defective design or for an inadequate warning (Count XII), and gr oss negligence (Count XIV); and Ethicon's Motion on the following claims regarding the TVT-O is DENIED: breach of express warranty (Count XI), and breach of implied warranty of merchantability for defective design or for an inadequate warning (Count XII), as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 12/15/2016. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (ts)
December 14, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 118 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Niall Galloway, M.D.) The 88 MOTION by Ethicon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson to Exclude the Case-Specific Opinions and Testimony of Niall Galloway, M.D. is GRANTED in part, DENIED in part, and RESERVED in part, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 12/14/2016. (cc: counsel of record; any unrepresented party) (ts)
September 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 115 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Shelby Thames, Ph.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 the Opinions and Testimony of Shelby Thames, 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) (bdr)
September 1, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 114 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Bobby Shull, 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 Bobby Shull, M.D. in Wave 1 Cases, 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) (mmw)
August 31, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 113 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Scott A. Guelcher, 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 the Opinions and Testimony of Scott A. Guelcher, Ph.D. in Wave 1 Cases, as more fully set forth herein. Signed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin on 8/31/2016. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (REF: MDL 2327; Cases Listed on Exhibit) (kll)
August 30, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 110 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Jaime L. Sepulveda-Toro, M.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion by Certain Plaintiffs in Wave 1 Cases to Limit the Opinions and Testimony of Jaime L. Sepulveda-Toro, 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 109 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Jerry Blaivas, M.D.) The court DENIES in part, GRANTS in part, and RESERVES in part the Motion filed in MDL 2327 to Exclude Certain General Opinions of Jerry Blaivas, M.D., 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) (mmw)
August 25, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 108 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER (Daubert Motion re: Duane B. Priddy, 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 the Opinions and Testimony of Duane B. Priddy, 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) (mmw)
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Plaintiff: Beth Harter
Represented By: Harry F. Bell, Jr.
Represented By: Fidelma L. Fitzpatrick
Represented By: Donald A. Migliori
Represented By: Jonathan D. Orent
Represented By: Aimee H. Wagstaff
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Plaintiff: Stuart Harter
Represented By: Harry F. Bell, Jr.
Represented By: Fidelma L. Fitzpatrick
Represented By: Donald A. Migliori
Represented By: Jonathan D. Orent
Represented By: Aimee H. Wagstaff
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Defendant: Ethicon, Inc.
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Defendant: Gynecare Worldwide
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Defendant: Ethicon Women's Health and Urology
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Defendant: John Doe Corporations 1-50
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