CAMPBELL v. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP.

No. 16-2279.

882 F.3d 70 (2018)

Carol Sue CAMPBELL; Chris Rene Wilson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Jeanie Blankenship; Karen Marie Canterbury; Donna Kay Billings; Beverly Sexton; Virgil Sexton; Tammy Hendricks; Stanley Hendricks; Dreama Moore; Jacquelyn Tyree; Robert Tyree; Sharon Pugh; Thomas Wiley Pugh; Neasha R. Workman, Plaintiffs, v. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant, Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel; Product Liability Advisory Council, Incorporated, Amici Supporting Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 6, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Daniel Brandon Rogers , SHOOK HARDY & BACON L.L.P., Miami, Florida, for Appellant. Anthony J. Majestro , POWELL & MAJESTRO, PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Robert T. Adams , SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P., Kansas City, Missouri, for Appellant. Scott A. Love , CLARK, LOVE & HUTSON, GP, Houston, Texas, for Appellees. Jeffery A. Kruse , BAKER STERCHI COWDEN & RICE LLC, Kansas City, Missouri; Robert E. Scott, Jr. , Marisa A. Trasatti , SEMMES, BOWEN & SEMMES, Baltimore, Maryland, for Amicus Supporting Appellant Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel. Terri S. Reiskin , Eric C. Tew , DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Hugh F. Young, Jr. , PRODUCT LIABILITY ADVISORY COUNCIL, INC., Reston, Virginia, for Amicus Supporting Appellant Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Wilkinson wrote the opinion, in which Judge Diaz and Senior Judge Shedd joined.


This case involves a consolidated trial of four products liability cases that are each part of a multidistrict litigation encompassing over twenty-five thousand total cases. The jury returned verdicts for the plaintiffs, awarding over $4 million to each. Defendant Boston Scientific Corporation asserts that the consolidation...

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