MURPHY v. AVENTIS PASTEUR, INC.

No. 02-CV-2257.

270 F.Supp.2d 1368 (2003)

Natalie Meleck MURPHY, as Next Friend of Joshua Murphy, Plaintiff, v. AVENTIS PASTEUR, INC., Individually and as Successor-in-interest to Connaught Laboratories, Inc., Pasteur Merieux, and Pasteur Merieux Connaught; Wyeth (f/k/a American Home Products Corporation); Smithkline Beecham Corporation, d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline; Eli Lilly and Company; Merck & Co., Inc.; Georgia Power Company; Savannah Electric and Power Company; American Dental Association; and Georgia Dental Association, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

February 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger C. Wilson, Evert & Weathersby, Atlanta, Shawn Khorrami, phv, Dylan Franklin Pollard, Law Office of Shawn Khorrami, Van Nuys, CA, for Natalie Meleck Murphy, as Next Friend of Joshua Murphy, plaintiff.

Mary Diane Owens, Bradley S. Wolff, Swift Currie McGhee & Hiers, Lowell Steven Fine, Karen M. Raby, Alembik Fine & Calmer, Robert D. Hays, Matthew Scott Harman, Michael R. Powers, King & Spalding, Atlanta, Barclay Manley, phv, Fulbright & Jaworsky, Houston, TX, Kenneth P. McDuffie, George R. Neuhauser, Nail & Miller, Atlanta, Jeffrey A. Kruse, phv, Shook Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, MO, William Bradley Hill, Jr., Joseph C. Sharp, Patricia Fortune Ammari, Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker, Atlanta, Paul R. Elliott, phv, Richard L. Josephson, phv, Baker Botts, Houston, TX, Hugh Brown McNatt, McNatt Greene & Thompson, Vidalia, Daniel S. Reinhardt, Mary Kathleen McLemore, Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, Leamon R. Holliday, III, Ann Marie Ernst Stack, Roy E. Paul, Bouhan Williams & Levy, Savannah, Thomas Scott Carlock, Scott David Huray, Willard Tilden Bullock, IV, Carlock Copeland Semler & Stair, Atlanta, Peter M. Sfikas, phv, Bell Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, IL, Robert E. Whitley, Whitley Hampton & Morgan, Atlanta, for Aventis Pastuer, Inc, individually and as Successor-in-interest to Connaught Laboratories, Inc., Pasteur Merieux and Pasteur Merieux Connaught, Wyeth fka American Home Products Corporation, Smithkline Beecham Corporation dba Glaxosmithkline, Armour Pharmaceutical Company, Johnson & Johnson, Eli Lilly and Company, Merck & Company, Inc, Georgia Power Company, Savannah Electric & Power Company, American Dental Association, Georgia Dental Association, defendants.


ORDER

PANNELL, District Judge.

This matter is currently before this court on the plaintiffs motion for remand as well as several motions to dismiss.

The plaintiff brought this civil suit on behalf of herself and her minor child, alleging that her child suffers from the effects of heavy metal poisoning, specifically mercury poisoning, due to the conduct of the defendants. This action was originally filed in state court. The defendants removed...

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