HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE, INC. v. HARRIS

Civ. A. Nos. 79-1650, 79-2318 and 79-2516.

484 F.Supp. 58 (1979)

HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE, INC., Plaintiff, v. Patricia Roberts HARRIS et al., Defendants. AMERICAN HOSPITAL SUPPLY CORPORATION et al., Plaintiffs, v. Patricia Roberts HARRIS et al., Defendants. PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, v. Patricia Roberts HARRIS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart J. Land, Leonard B. Simon, Maxwell J. Mehlman, Cary A. Adams, Arnold & Porter, Washington, D. C., Rodney R. Munsey, Frank E. Samuel, Jr., Munsey & Samuel, Washington, D. C., Joel E. Hoffman, Anthony L. Young, Wald, Harkrader & Ross, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Patricia J. Kenney, Asst. U. S. Atty., Civ. Div., Washington, D. C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge:

Plaintiffs are two leading manufacturers of pharmaceutical drugs and the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Association (PMA).* They sue the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Department of Health and Welfare to prevent FDA from approving any application by a competing drug manufacturer for the right to market a generic version of a drug previously approved by FDA, unless the competing...

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