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IN RE DALKON SHIELD LITIGATION

581 F.Supp. 135 (1983)

In re DALKON SHIELD LITIGATION.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

November 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Pretl, Pretl & Schultheis, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs.

Deborah E. Jennings, Piper & Marbury, Baltimore, Md., for defendant Hugh J. Davis, M.D.

Charles P. Goodell, Jr., Susan T. Preston and Richard M. Barnes all of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md., for defendant A.H. Robins Co.

MEMORANDUM

NORTHROP, Senior District Judge.

Presently pending in this Court's "Dalkon Shield" cases are motions to dismiss filed by defendant, A.H. Robins Company (Robins) in which defendant, Hugh J. Davis, M.D., generally joins. Defendants request dismissal against all those plaintiffs who reside outside the State of Maryland on the basis of improper venue under 28 U.S.C. § 1391(a), and pursuant to the doctrine of forum non-conveniens. Due to...

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