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RIDENOUR v. BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS

No. 11-2606.

679 F.3d 1062 (2012)

Brian RIDENOUR, Appellant, v. BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Pfizer, Inc., Pharmacia Corporation, and Pharmacia & Upjohn Company, LLC, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 31, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Matthew Corea , argued, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

James Christopher Martin , argued, Pittsburgh, PA, Joseph Michael Price , Scott A. Smith , Minneapolis, MN, Bruce R. Parker , Jason Charles Rose , Baltimore, MD, Steven Boranian , San Francisco, CA, Michael Kevin Brown , Los Angeles, CA, on the brief, for Appellees.

Before MURPHY and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges, and ROSS, District Judge.

ROSS, District Judge.

Brian Ridenour filed suit against Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pfizer, Inc., Pharmacia Corporation, and Pharmacia & Upjohn Company, LLC (collectively, "BIP") alleging tort claims based upon BIP's marketing and sales of pramiprexole, a drug commonly prescribed as "Mirapex". Ridenour took Mirapex from 2002 to 2007 to treat symptoms of Restless Leg Syndrome. Ridenour alleges that his use of Mirapex caused compulsive behaviors...

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