IN RE TMJ IMPLANTS PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

No. 95-1394.

97 F.3d 1050 (1996)

In re TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT (TMJ) IMPLANTS PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION. TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT (TMJ) IMPLANT RECIPIENTS, Appellants, v. E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY; American Durafilm Company, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 4, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied November 29, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Blair Hahn, Charleston, SC, argued, for Appellants.

Edward M. Mansfield, Phoenix, AZ, argued (Ross F. Schmucki, William F. Forsyth, Thomas G. Ryan, Joseph P. Sullivan, Fern B. Miller, on the brief), for Appellees.

Before BOWMAN, HEANEY, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied November 29, 1996.*

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from a multidistrict litigation proceeding, consolidating approximately 280 products liability actions for pretrial purposes under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 (1994) ("When civil actions involving one or more common questions of fact are pending in different districts, such actions may be transferred to any district for...

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