BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO. v. CONNORS

No. 20-15515.

979 F.3d 732 (2020)

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY; Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC; Sanofi US Services Inc., fka Sanofi-Aventis US Inc.; Sanofi-Synthelabo LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Clare E. CONNORS, in her official capacity as the Attorney General of the State of Hawaii, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 29, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anand Agneshwar (argued), Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, New York, New York; Daniel Pariser , Robert N. Weiner , and Sally L. Pei , Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, D.C.; Paul Alston and Louise K. Ing , Dentons US LLP, Honolulu, Hawaii; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

T.F. Mana Moriarty (argued), Bryan C. Yee , and James C. Paige , Deputy Attorneys General; Nicholas M. McLean , Deputy Solicitor General; Lawrence L. Tong , Senior Deputy Attorney General; Department of the Attorney General, Honolulu, Hawaii; for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: Paul J. Watford, Michelle T. Friedland, and Eric D. Miller, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

After the State of Hawaii sued several pharmaceutical companies in state court for allegedly deceptive drug marketing, the companies turned to federal court, seeking an injunction against the state-court litigation. The federal district court dismissed the suit, concluding that Younger v. Harris, ...

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