IN RE GUIDANT CORP. IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATORS PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

Nos. MDL05-1708(DWF/AJB), 05-2957(DWF/AJB), 05-2958(DWF/AJB).

428 F.Supp.2d 1014 (2006)

In re: GUIDANT CORP. IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATORS PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION This Document Relates to: Peter Wislocki, as trustee of the Spouse and next of kin of Louis Wislocki, decedent, Plaintiff, v. Guidant Corporation and Guidant Sales Corporation Defendants; Patricia Machalowski, individually and as Trustee for the next of kin of John Machalowski, Plaintiff, v. Guidant Corporation; Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.; and Guidant Sales Corporation Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

April 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carole Bosch, Mark E. Burton, Jr., and Rachel Abrams, Hersh & Hersh, San Francisco, CA, and Joseph M. Crosby, Crosby Law Firm, St. Paul, MN, for Plaintiff Peter Wislocki.

Gale D. Pearson, Wayzata, MN, Matthew J. Schumacher, St. Paul, MN, and Stephen J. Randall, Pearson, Randall & Schumacher, PA, Minneapolis, MN, Stephen A. Sheller, and Susan J. Herczeg, Sheller, Ludwig & Badey, Philadelphia, PA, and Martha K. Wivell, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiff Patricia Machalowski.

Timothy A. Pratt, and Deborah A. Moeller, Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP, Kansas City, MO, and Joseph M. Price, Faegre & Benson LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FRANK, District Judge.

The above-entitled matters came before the Court on March 8, 2006, pursuant to Motions to Remand brought by Plaintiffs Peter Wislocki and Patricia Machalowski. Consistent with the Court's Order dated March 14, 2006, the Court grants the Plaintiffs' Motions to Remand.

Background

Plaintiff Patricia Machalowski, individually and as trustee for the next of kin of John Machalowski, filed suit...

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