Filed: Apr. 05, 2016
Latest Update: Apr. 05, 2016
Summary: ORDER CYNTHIA M. RUFE , District Judge . AND NOW, this 5th day of April 2016, upon consideration of the Pfizer Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [MDL Doc. No. 1521], in which the Wolters Kluwer Defendants have joined [MDL Doc. No. 1525], and the arguments in support thereof and in opposition thereto, and for the reasons explained in the accompanying opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED and: 1. Summary Judgment is ENTERED in favor of Defendants Pfizer, Inc.,
Summary: ORDER CYNTHIA M. RUFE , District Judge . AND NOW, this 5th day of April 2016, upon consideration of the Pfizer Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [MDL Doc. No. 1521], in which the Wolters Kluwer Defendants have joined [MDL Doc. No. 1525], and the arguments in support thereof and in opposition thereto, and for the reasons explained in the accompanying opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED and: 1. Summary Judgment is ENTERED in favor of Defendants Pfizer, Inc., ..
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ORDER
CYNTHIA M. RUFE, District Judge.
AND NOW, this 5th day of April 2016, upon consideration of the Pfizer Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [MDL Doc. No. 1521], in which the Wolters Kluwer Defendants have joined [MDL Doc. No. 1525], and the arguments in support thereof and in opposition thereto, and for the reasons explained in the accompanying opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED and:
1. Summary Judgment is ENTERED in favor of Defendants Pfizer, Inc., J.B. Roerig & Company, Pfizer International LLC, and Greenstone LLC and against Plaintiffs in all cases listed on Exhibit A;
2. Summary Judgment is ENTERED in favor of Defendants Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. and Wolters Kluwer United States, Inc. and against Plaintiffs in all cases listed on Exhibit B; and
3. The Clerk is directed to CLOSE all cases in which summary judgment is entered EXCEPT for those cases listed on Exhibit C, in which claims against other Defendants remain pending.
It is so ORDERED.
EXHIBIT A
1. Adams v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-2247
2. Allen v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-7375
3. Amadio v. Pfizer, Inc. 11-3973
4. Amons v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-2737
5. Anderson v. Pfizer Inc. 12-2126
6. Asboe v. WKH, et al. 12-2686
7. Ascherman v. Pfizer, Inc. 15-530
8. Asphall v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-4091
9. Ball-Andrews v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5118
10. Pallaria v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5118
11. Root v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5118
12. Sturdivant v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5118
13. Farugia v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3234
14. Honn v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3234
15. Pardo v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3234
16. Schedlbauer v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3234
17. Thompson v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3234
18. Bassett et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-6296
19. Bell v. WKH, et al. 12-2754
20. Bell v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-716
21. Bell-Rumora v. Pfizer Inc. 12-2444
22. Bennett et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-7129
23. Berg v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-724
24. Bishop v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 13-5945
25. Booker v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-2740
26. Boyd et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-850
27. Branscome et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 14-620
28. Brodt v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1883
29. Brodt v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1882
30. Brooks v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-872
31. Brown v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-1329
32. Brownback v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3339
33. Bryan v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 13-5587
34. Buneta v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-279
35. Burnett v. Pfizer, Inc et al 14-2519
36. Burton v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-6770
37. Byington v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-4577
38. Cable v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-4025
39. Carr v. Pfizer Inc. et al 15-2655
40. Case v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-6552
41. Casl v. WKH, et al. 12-247
42. Castello v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-2741
43. Castillo v. WKH, et al 12-243
44. Chapman et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-743
45. Chapman v. Pfizer Inc. 13-4807
46. Chatman v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-225
47. Chew v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-2723
48. Cho v. Pfizer Inc. 12-6664
49. Christianson v. WKH, et al. 12-216
50. Chumley et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-6240
51. Cipher v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-5818
52. Clark v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-1709
53. Cloin v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-2337
54. Cochran v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-900
55. Coffey et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-6353
56. Cokeley v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-1166
57. Collins v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-3113
58. Combs v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-179
59. Coon v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 12-4711
60. Coronado v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 14-2490
61. Crabtree v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-365
62. D'Ambrosio v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-341
63. Davis et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-6132
64. Demartini et al v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-2204
65. Demedio v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-482
66. Dennison v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-593
67. Derome v. Pfizer Inc. 14-5590
68. DeShields v. Pfizer Inc. 13-7515
69. DeSimone v. Pfizer Inc., et al 12-2435
70. Becker v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5119
71. Currier v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5119
72. Dorste v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5119
73. George v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5119
74. Hardy v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5119
75. Hill v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5119
76. Martynuik v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5119
77. Paris v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5119
78. Doyle v. Pfizer, Inc 12-5371
79. Dragon v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-3114
80. DuBois v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1224
81. Greene v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-6162
82. Leff v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-6162
83. Leslie v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-6162
84. Parkinson v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-6162
85. Patterson v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-6162
86. Dundas v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-3818
87. Dyer et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-2342
88. Easley v. Pfizer Inc. 14-4482
89. Ebright v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-5678
90. Emlen v. WKH, et al 12-226
91. Erol et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-6915
92. Falk v. WKH, et al. 12-2750
93. Favata v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 12-5622
94. Ferris v. Pfizer Inc. 13-3963
95. Flores v. Pfizer Inc. 13-2733
96. Floyd v. Pfizer Inc., et al 13-54
97. Franklin v. Pfizer Inc. 13-2274
98. Gallegos v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1019
99. Gearhart v. Pfizer Inc., et al 13-158
100. Gibbs v. Pfizer Inc et al 14-2521
101. Gilcrest v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1282
102. Gillette v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-6772
103. Gilmore v. Pfizer Inc. 13-2270
104. Godwin v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-4602
105. Goulet v. Pfizer Inc., et al 12-2441
106. Graves v. pfizer, Inc. 13-1072
107. Haddad v. Pfizer Inc. 14-5331
108. Hammons v. Pfizer Inc., et al 12-6770
109. Beilke v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5122
110. Cox v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5122
111. Hardin v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5122
112. Havens v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5122
113. Markle v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5122
114. Haring v. Pfizer, Inc., et al 12-3485
115. Harrelson et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al 15-227
116. Harris et al. v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 14-685
117. Harrison v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-6448
118. Hart v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1184
119. Hauguel et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-849
120. Hay v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-1379
121. Hayes v. Pfizer, Inc., et al 12-232
122. Hays v. WKH, et al. 12-233
123. Heronimus v. Wyeth, Inc et al. 12-2654
124. Hill v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-3186
125. Hopkins v. Pfizer et al 12-2218
126. Howard v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-7602
127. Howard v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-136
128. Hubbard et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-720
129. Hux v. Pfizer Inc. et al 15-2653
130. Iwasyszyn v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-4656
131. J.M. et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 15-875
132. Jackson v. Pfizer, Inc, et al. 13-2739
133. Jackson v. Pfizer, Inc., et al 12-1547
134. James v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-2736
135. Janssen v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 13-5943
136. Jay v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-4580
137. Jensen v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-282
138. Jimena v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-2935
139. Johns v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3815
140. Johnson v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1652
141. Johnson v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5779
142. Johnson v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-4786
143. Johnson v. Pfizer Inc. 13-7514
144. Johnson v. Pfizer Inc. 15-314
145. Johnston v. WMH, et al. 12-2684
146. Jones-Hawkins v. Pfizer Inc., et al 13-3233
147. Jones v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-280
148. Jones v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-281
149. Kercher v. Pfizer Inc. 13-2282
150. Kinslow v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-901
151. Lands v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-0719
152. Lane v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3644
153. Daronco v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-4366
154. Malouin v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-4366
155. Leal v. Greenst. & Pfizer Inc. 13-2278
156. Lee et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-745
157. Silva v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5121
158. Stephens-Gregal v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5121
159. Tinsley v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5121
160. Watts v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5121
161. Williamson v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5121
162. Leos et al. v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 14-605
163. Letizia-Reichley v. Pfizer Inc. 13-7525
164. Levada v. Pfizer Inc. 13-2285
165. Lewis v. Pfizer Inc. 12-2127
166. Lewis v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-6871
167. Lietdke-Hoar v. Pfizer, et al 13-2926
168. Lilly v. Pfizer, Inc., et al 14-2157
169. Logan v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3603
170. Long v. WKH, et al. 12-2595
171. Long v. Pfizer Inc. 11-3198
172. Lowes v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 12-2437
173. Lund v. Pfizer Inc. et al 12-6549
174. M.K.K. v. WKH, Inc., et al. 13-4653
175. Madison v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-3097
176. Malacara v. Pfizer Inc., et al 13-2716
177. Malek v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-2197
178. Mallory v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-2318
179. Mangine v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-2720
180. Mapp v. WKH, et al. 12-235
181. Martin v. Pfizer Inc et al 14-2520
182. McClendon v. Pfizer, Inc. 15-569
183. McFarland v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-2978
184. McGoun v. WKH, et al. 12-2683
185. McKee v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-137
186. McMonagle v. Pfzier, Inc., et al. 13-878
187. Mercier v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 12-3685
188. Metcalf v. Pfizer Inc. 13-7521
189. Miller v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1729
190. Mills v. Greenstone, LLC 14-1538
191. Minichini et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-6491
192. Mirones v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-4798
193. Mitchell et al v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-2446
194. Moore v. Pfizer. Inc., et al. 13-4112
195. Moore v. WKH, et al. 12-2711
196. Muhammad v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1921
197. Myers et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-2341
198. N.A. v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-4365
199. Natola v. Pfizer Inc et al 14-2620
200. Nixon v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-138
201. Nolan v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 12-6665
202. Noriega v. Pfizer, Inc., et. Al 12-2798
203. Orellana et al. v. Pfizer Inc. 14-337
204. Paprocki v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5315
205. Parker v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-2447
206. Parsley v. WKH, et al 12-240
207. Patti v. WKH, et al. 12-2751
208. Paylor v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-4646
209. Pazzo v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-1362
210. Peska v. Pfizer Inc. 12-2129
211. Peterlinz v. Pfizer Inc. 13-7512
212. Peterson v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-53
213. Petrosky v. Pfizer Inc. 13-2281
214. Phelps v. Pfizer Inc. 12-2128
215. Phillips v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-0715
216. Posey v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-2280
217. Potts v. WKH, et al. 12-241
218. Prosser v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-3095
219. Puffer v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-165
220. Pulcifer v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-2718
221. Ransdell v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-5861
222. Rees v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 13-5944
223. Remsburg v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-5962
224. Richmond v. Pfizer Inc. et al 15-1677
225. Ridler v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-3167
226. Riviera-Thuener v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-5010
227. Rogers v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1651
228. Rogers v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-4490
229. Rorick v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-4089
230. Rosenberg v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-2288
231. Rosenkranz v. WKH, et al. 12-246
232. Rousseau v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 12-2440
233. Russo v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-140
234. S.C.R. et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-2185
235. Saville v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-166
236. Schroeder v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-342
237. Schulte v. WKH, et al. 12-2752
238. Schulze v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-284
239. Scordo v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 14-563
240. Seaton v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-4113
241. Sehorn v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-3702
242. Serrano v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-2909
243. Shannon et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-1112
244. Silva v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-2719
245. Simmons v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-817
246. Simpson v. WKH, et al. 12-2755
247. Slove v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-718
248. St. Pierre v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-6079
249. Starr v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1322
250. Stephens et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-1262
251. Stephens v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-2401
252. Stevens v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-2843
253. Stewart v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-2797
254. Stewart v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-4216
255. Stice v. Pfizer Inc. 13-7520
256. Sturman v. Pfizer Inc. 13-52
257. Swartz v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-308
258. Sweigart v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 15-261
259. Swindler v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-1287
260. Rutledge v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-5123
261. Teach v. Pfizer Inc., et a. 13-2724
262. Tebo v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-2292
263. Teed v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-139
264. Thomas v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 14-717
265. Thornton v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-4110
266. Tipton et al v. Pfizer, Inc et al 14-3367
267. Torres et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 12-3484
268. Trejo v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-2730
269. Tunstall v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-3701
270. Turano v. Pfizer, Inc. 14-1907
271. Urban et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-6494
272. Vander Tuig v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 13-6238
273. Victor v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-3452
274. Victorian v. Pfizer Inc., et al 13-572
275. Villarreal v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-2747
276. Walker v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 13-2732
277. Wasiela et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-811
278. Weaver v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-3057
279. Webster v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-2455
280. Weech v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 12-2439
281. Wellman v. Pfizer Inc. 13-2046
282. Wells v. WKH, et al. 12-2712
283. Wheeler v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-141
284. Whiting v. Pfizer Inc. et al 14-2556
285. Wiebusch v. Pfizer Inc., et al 12-6712
286. Wills v. Pfizer Inc et al 15-391
287. Wilson v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-4088
288. Winningham v. WKH, et al 12-2710
289. Word v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1270
290. Wurtz v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-2727
291. Yocum v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-2402
292. Young v. Pfizer Inc. et al 13-156
293. Young v. WKH, et al. 12-252
294. Zuwala v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-3096
295. Taylor v. Pfizer Inc. 13-1269
296. White v. McKesson Corporation et al 15-3290
297. Williams et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al 15-3090
298. Farrington v. Pfizer, Inc. 15-3106
299. Stevens v. Pfizer, Inc. 15-3102
300. Wilson (K) v. Pfizer, Inc. 15-3105
301. Jelinek et al. v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 15-3195
302. Nin v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 15-4065
303. Asby v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 15-3524
304. Moore (A) v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 15-3670
305. Phillips (C) v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 15-4895
306. Pruett v. Pfizer Inc. 15-5861
307. Matthews v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 15-5905
308. Ray v. Pfizer, Inc. 15-5998
309. Avery v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 15-6292
310. Fidler et al. v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 15-3863
311. Huff et al. v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 15-4196
EXHIBIT B
1. Asboe v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2686
2. Bell v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2754
3. Castillo v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-243
4. Christianson v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-216
5. Emlen v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-226
6. Falk v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2750
7. Hayes v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-232
8. Hays v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-233
9. Heronimus v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2654
10. Johnston v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2684
11. Kelly v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 13-4653
12. Logan v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 13-3603
13. Mapp v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-235
14. P. Moore v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-239
15. Parsley, III v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-240
16. Patti v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2751
17. Rosenkranz v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-246
18. Schulte v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2752
19. Simpson v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2755
20. Wells v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2712
21. Winningham v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-2710
22. Young v. Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., et al. 12-252
EXHIBIT C
1. Allen v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 13-7375
2. Farugia v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-3234
3. Gallagher v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-3234
4. Honn v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-3234
5. Pardo v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-3234
6. Schedlbauer v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-3234
7. Thompson v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-3234
8. Boyd et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al. 14-850
9. Greene v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-6162
10. Leff v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-6162
11. Leslie v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-6162
12. McDowell v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-6162
13. Parkinson v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-6162
14. Patterson v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 13-6162
15. Graves v. Pfizer, Inc. 13-1072
16. Haring v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 12-3485
17. Hopkins v. Pfizer et al. 12-2218
18. J.M. et al v. Pfizer, Inc. et al. 15-875
19. Remsburg v. Pfizer, Inc. 12-5962
20. White v. McKesson Corporation et al. 15-3290
21. Nin v. Pfizer, Inc., et al. 15-4065
22. Pruett v. Pfizer Inc. 15-5861
23. Fidler et al. v. Pfizer Inc., et al. 15-3863