CASSIDY v. WYETH-AYERST LABORATORIES

Civil Action No. 99-T-114-S.

42 F.Supp.2d 1260 (1999)

Angela CASSIDY, Plaintiff, v. WYETH-AYERST LABORATORIES DIVISION OF AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, Southern Division.

March 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Hilton-Green Tomlinson, James G. Henderson, Pritchard, McCall & Jones, Birmingham, AL, George M. Fleming, James L. Doyle, II, Rand P. Nolen, Fleming, Hovenkamp & Grayson, PC, Houston, TX, for Angela Cassidy.

Tony G. Miller, Maibeth J. Porter, Katharine A. Weber, Marcie E. Paduda, Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., Birmingham, Ellen Steury, Steven G. Reade, Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, for Wyeth-ayerst Laboratories Division of American Home Products Corporation, American Home Products Corporation, A.H. Robins Co., Inc.

James C. Barton, Jr., Johnston, Barton, Proctor & Powell, Birmingham, AL, Edward S. Weltman, Jonathan I Price, Schneck Weltman & Hashmall, LLP, New York City, for Gate Pharmaceuticals.

John S. Bowman, Jr., Balch & Bingham, Montgomery, AL, R. Bruce Barze, Jr., Balch & Bingham, Birmingham, AL, for MCR/American Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Frank C. Woodside, III, Nancy J. Gill, Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, OH, James W. Gewin, Fred M Haston, III, Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham, AL, for Rugby Laboratories, Inc.

Frank Johnston Stakely, Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, Montgomery, AL, for Dr. John W. Sabatine.


ORDER

MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Angela Cassidy filed this lawsuit in state court alleging defects in three prescription drugs — fenfluramine, dexfenfluramine, and phentermine — used in the treatment of obesity. Cassidy named a number of defendants, including but not limited to the following: MCR/American Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Camall Company; Rugby Laboratories, Inc....

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