JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA INC. v. KEYS

No. 2003-IA-00275-SCT.

879 So.2d 446 (2004)

JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA INC., Johnson & Johnson, et al. v. Joe KEYS, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna Brown Jacobs, Christy D. Jones, John C. Henegan, Jackson, Robert L. Johnson, III, Natchez, Kari Louise Foster, Al Nuzzo, John Lewis Hinkle, Jackson, attorneys for appellants.

Richard Clinton Strong, Ken R. Adcock, Ridgeland, Eugene Coursey Tullos, Raleigh, Mark D. Morrison, Ridgeland, attorneys for appellees.

EN BANC.


GRAVES, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Thirty-seven plaintiffs filed suit in Smith County Circuit Court for injuries allegedly sustained after usage of the drug Propulsid. Seven of those plaintiffs were from Smith County. The suit was filed against the makers of Propulsid, Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., which is a corporation based in New Jersey; Janssen's New Jersey-based parent corporation, Johnson & Johnson (collectively, "Janssen"); eight pharmacies (Canova...

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