IN RE CONSOLIDATED ZICAM PRODUCT LIABILITY

No. 1 CA-CV 05-0196.

127 P.3d 903 (2006)

212 Ariz. 85

In re CONSOLIDATED ZICAM PRODUCT LIABILITY CASES. Anabel Bentley, a single woman; Rodney C. Britt and Coleen D. Britt, husband and wife; and Terrence D. Woodruff and Carol Dee Woodruff, husband and wife, Tammy Ringbauer, Janara J. Abramsen, Arthur J. Balog, Sharlene Beck, Judy L. Bedingfield, Ronald R. Bell, Robert R. Benton, Randall B. Bush, Kate M. Buswell, Frank M. Buttigieg, Michael E. Cannan, Joan L. Comes, James E. Connelly, John C. Cox, Laura A. Cripe, Steve B. Crouch, Trancy M. Crucitti-Porter, Danny S. Curtis, Richard J. Daly, Andrew N. Dennison, David A. Edlund, Leslie A. Engen, Ana Maria Estevez, Jerry Felts, Franni M. Ferrero, Patricia A. Garcia, Dale W. Garten, Morey Grosse, Martha K. Hadley, Donna K. Halley, Gretchen Herd, Lea J. House, Debra A. Hurley, Paula V. Jackson, Matthew Karp, Mark L. Kenyon, Regina C. Lawrence, Donald F. Llewellyn, Vickey W. Maples, Janis H. McKenzie, Richard H. Monte, Jimmy D. Mooring, Deborah Morris, Raymond P. Onidi, Sandra Orr, Kathryn J. Platner, Sally I. Powell, Avian T. Quock, Richard N. Ray, James T. Scherz, Barbara A. Schiavone, Brian Smith, Mary Ann Spence, Kent D. Stark, Noel H. Stock, Kathleen Taormina, Judith A. Tart, Belinda K. Taylor, Michelle D. Thomas, Donna G. Van Dries, Richard W. Wagner, Gregory W. Warren, Rosa M. Weitzel, Colleen L. Whiteford, Sandra A. Wutsch, Lucy B. Lutche, Edwin R. Adams Jr., Mary Jean Anderson, Benjamin Armstrong, Linda L. Bayley, Carolyn E. Bennett, Robert J. Bezio, Kevin Boddicker, Kathleen Bolton, Ginger L. Boyd, Cathy Bright, Ruthie Carr, Garland Castaneda, Merry Cibula, Marguerite M. Cochran, Mariana Coku, Thomas C. Cooper, Gary R. Cuvelier, Christopher H. Day, James Degivency, Rajen Desai, Ann Marie Dosche-Willing, Melanie A. Duvall, Val Dziagwa, Wanda Estes, Dorothy Felton, David E. Field, Elana Fine, Claude Gaspard, Frank Gilbert, Rhonda I. Graeber, Dennis Greenstein, Matthew V. Hammarlund, Joanne M. Hanson, Lawrence Hanson, Allen N. Hawley, Jack R. Hendrixson, Margaret Henslee, Kermit G. Hickman, Kelly Hoover, Paula Hubsch, Glenn L. Jetton, Herschel R. Johnson, Joyce L. Jurgensen, Kathleen M. Kerr, Norbert M. Khalifa, Maryon F. King, Audrey A. Koval, Jennifer Kruger, Pernell Larson, Donna G. Laycock, Daniel Levin, Susan C. Lyons, Daniel Malloy, Raoul K. Mangrum, Walter Maraist, Eileen McClaughlin, Don McCollough, Sherri B. Messimer, Agnes Mikel, Mary Morris, Phillip E. Murray, Lee O'Neal, Paul Page, Gary L. Passmore, Coast D. Pauline, Marta Pluta, Barry Rabson, Carlos Ramos, Donna J. Reynolds-Miller, Ruth Robinson, Marla J. Rosenberg, Marion T. Rowland, Noreen R. Sadler, H. Joe Shimpfky, Claude W. Shires, Elizabeth A. Sims, Lorraine Sorensen, Stehpanie L. Sugar, Alan Torppa, Adolph J. Voigt, Janine Wallace-Mehta, Elizabeth D. Wampler, John Wankner, Sherri Wedel, Susan Weiss, Consetta Wells, Mary West, Judy Zorn, David Zueger, John Douillard, Jodi Hunter, Carol Japngie, Tina Kirkham, Richard Miller, Mary Mulhern, Diane Russell, Julie Schoch, Rebecca Akers, W. Frank Alexander, Jake H. Armstrong, Paul R. Batholomew, Fred Becht, Jay O. Bennett, Susan D. Beselin, Alison M. Boteler, Bruce Bowler, Kolleen Brigance, Kay Brinkley, Elaine N. Brogoitti, Williams Burkett, Lavenia L. Burleson, Nancy Byrnes, Robert Carey, Jack D. Carter, Emily O. Chadwick, Rodney Chavez, Philip J. Chiappini, Julien Cook, Yvonne F. Crouse, Eugene E. Curry, Geri C. Davis, Suzanne Day, Lorraine Desiervo, Robert K. Dewitt, Gretchen M. Dittrich, Marie Eckert, Diane M. Esch, Richard Espinoza, Robet A. Foster, David Franzen, Emery W. Freeman, Georgia Freshwater, Jill D. Gillespie, Robert E. Gillis, Kathryn J. Hackett, Ann M. Hepworth, Sharon E. Hickox, Sandra L. Hinson, Sherry Holladay, Cynthia Hucko, Don Jacobs, Mihaela R. Jardini, Nancy C. Johnson, Jennifer Jordan, Dawn Kenward, Dorothy Lagrone, Betty L. Lauchlan, Jody Lerner, William R. Lewis, Judy H. Lewis, Amy J. Lietz, Lucia Malenky, Mary Ann Martinovsky, Lorane Mattarazo, Hilaria I. McAllister, Lois McGuire, Millie L. McKelvy, Robert S. McClean, Mary M. Melchor-Ludwig, Eric T. Miller, Carol Miner, Meredith L. Moon, Connie A. Morehouse, John Morris, Gregg C. Newquist, Janice Ottosen, Vincent Pacifico, Linda Pope, Kathy S. Popejoy, Allyson C. Powell, Samuel S. Ramirez, Charles E. Ramsay, Ruth E. Richards, John V. Robinson, Cindy M. Rossi, Carol Ruettinger, Linda L. Ryan, Jonathan Schachter, Matthew F. Solatka, Catherine P. Teutsch, Ronald O. Thompson, Tracy L. Todaro, on behalf of herself and her minor child, Kyla J. Todaro, Elisa M. Umpierre, Debbie Venden, Curtis Ward, Robert L. Weibush, Raymond D. Weimer, Jeanine Wilson, Melvin Wyman, Gebi Yemane-Berhane, Margaret Young, William G. Zarlendo Jr., and David J. Zimmerman, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Zensano, Inc., sucessor by merger to BioDelivery Technologies, Inc.; and Zengen, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department E.

January 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zimmerman Reed PLLP By Barry Reed, Hart L. Robinovitch, Scottsdale, and Williams Dailey O'Leary Craine & Love, P.C. By Brian Campf, Portland Oregon, and Bush Lewis PLLC By Kenneth W. Lewis and Sonja Coffman, Beaumont, Texas, and Weller Green Toups & Terrell, LLP By Mitchell A. Toups, Beaumont, Texas, and Alexander Hawes & Audet LLP By Joshua Ezin, San Jose, California, Attorneys for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Richard W. Shapiro PLC By Richard W. Shapiro, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendants-Appellees.


OPINION

EHRLICH, Judge.

¶ 1 Numerous individuals (collectively "the plaintiffs") have appealed the superior court's judgment dismissing with prejudice their complaints against Zensano, Inc., and Zengen, Inc. (collectively "the defendants").1 The court ruled that it lacked personal jurisdiction over the defendants and that the plaintiffs had failed to state a claim for relief against the defendants. For the reasons discussed...

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