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IRONWORKERS LOCAL UNION 68 v. ASTRAZENECA PHARM.

No. 08-16851.

634 F.3d 1352 (2011)

IRONWORKERS LOCAL UNION 68 and Participating Employers Health and Welfare Funds, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Ironworkers Local Union No. 399 and Participating Employers Health and Welfare Funds, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Ironworkers District Council of Philadelphia and Vicinity Benefit and Pension Plan, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98, Teamsters Joint Council Local No. 53 Retiree Health & Welfare Fund, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS, LP, Astrazeneca PLC, Astrazeneca LP, Parexel International Corp., Defendants-Appellees, MDL-1796 Personal Injury Plaintiffs, Interested Party.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 11, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shiva Sharifahmadian , Halley F. Ascher , Finkelstein Thompson, LLP, Washington, DC, Casandra A. Murphy , Joseph H. Meltzer , Schiffrin & Barroway, Radnor, PA, Brian J. McCormick , Stephen A. Sheller , Sheller, Ludwig & Badey, Philadelphia, PA, Denise Davis Schwartzman , Chimicles & Tikellis, LLP, Haverford, PA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Catherine M. Salinas , Carlton Fields, P.A., Atlanta, GA, Kurt S. Kusiak , William G. Cosmas, Jr. , Boston, MA, Terence S. Ziegler , Barroway, Topaz, Kessler, Radnor, PA, Brian W. Shaffer , J. Gordon Cooney, Jr. , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Allyson N. Ho , R. Ted Cruz , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, Houston, TX, Sylvia H. Walbot , Robert L. Ciotti , Carlton Fields, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, PRYOR and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

I.

These cases involve payments made by health insurers1 for the prescription drug Seroquel, an antipsychotic medication2 manufactured and marketed in the United States by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ("AstraZeneca"). Seroquel has received Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") approval for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.3 The...

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