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IN RE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANTS LIAB. LITIG.

No. CV-92-N-10000-S, CV-00-N-0837-S.

174 F.Supp.2d 1242 (2001)

In re SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANTS PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION (MDL 926). United States of America, v. Baxter International, Inc., et al.,

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

September 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph I. Knowles, Jr., Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield, Knowles & Devine, Atlanta, GA, Jerry P. Sattin, McCarter & English, Newark, NJ, Diane Pompei, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Newark, NJ, for Silicone Gel Breast Implants Products Liability Litigation.

Alice H. Martin, U.S. Attorney, Linda S. Trippe, Herbert J. Lewis, III, U.S. Attorney's Office, Birmingham, AL, Ruth A. Harvey, J. Christopher Kohn, Sandra P. Spooner, Mary R. Bohan, Anne M. McCormick, Lacy R. Harwell, David W. Ogden, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Peter Morgan, Justin D. Simon, Dickstein, Shapiro, Morin & Oshinsky, LLP, Washington, DC, Debra E. Pole, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Los Angeles, CA, for Baxter Intern., Inc. and Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Richard M. Eittreim, Jerry P. Sattin, McCarter & English, Newark, NJ, for Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co.

Maureen A. Mahoney, Latham & Watkins, Washington, DC Miles Ruthberg, Paul A. Allulis, Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles, CA, for Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co.

William A. Krohley, Kelley, Drye & Warren, LLP, for Union Carbide Chemical & Plastics Co. and Union Carbide Corp.

Memorandum of Opinion

EDWIN L. NELSON, District Judge.

The United States1 filed this action on March 30, 2000, against Baxter International Inc., Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co., Union Carbide Chemical & Plastics Co., Union Carbide Corporation (collectively, the "RSP Defendants"), and Edgar C. Gentle, III...

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