IN RE MEDTRONIC POLYURETHANE INSULATED PACING LEAD

Nos. 1, 5:95CV41.

96 F.Supp.2d 568 (1999)

In re MEDTRONIC POLYURETHANE INSULATED PACING LEAD PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Texarkana Division.

March 31, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Givens Emerson, Jr, Christopher D Wilsher, Whittington Von Sternberg, Emerson & Wilsher LLP, Houston, TX, David Parker Willis, Willis & Associates, Houston, TX, Nelson James Roach, Nix Patterson & Roach, LLP, Daingerfield, TX, for Lonnie Olden Brock, Robert Glenn Innerarity, Ezell G. Miller.

J Michael Myers, Ball & Weed, San Antonio, TX, Damon Young, Young & Pickett, Texarkana, TX, for Medtronic Inc, defendant.


ORDER

FOLSOM, District Judge.

Before the Court is Medtronic, Inc.'s Motion for Summary Judgment on Grounds of Federal Preemption (Docket # 125 in master file). After considering the arguments of the parties, the Court finds that this motion is well taken.

I. BACKGROUND

Seeking class certification, fifteen Plaintiffs filed eleven separate actions against Medtronic for claims related to allegedly defective pacemakers. Medtronic argues...

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