BREWER v. SMITHKLINE BEACHAM CORP.

Civil Action Nos. 10-4443, 10-4446, 10-4444, 10-4445, 10-4448, 10-4447, 10-5198, 10-5199.

774 F.Supp.2d 720 (2011)

Anne BREWER, et al. v. SMITHKLINE BEACHAM CORPORATION d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline Tina Lewis, et al. v. SmithKline Beacham Corporation d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline Jacob Dean, et al. v. SmithKline Beacham Corporation d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline Heather Ruttinger, et al. v. SmithKline Beacham Corporation d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline Kayla Bell, et al. v. SmithKline Beacham Corporation d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline Isabella Andrea Moore, et al. v. SmithKline Beacham Corporation d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline Christine Hess on behalf of her minor child Holden Cotes v. GlaxoSmithKline, et al. Christine Hess on behalf of her minor child Kaden Cotes v. GlaxoSmithKline, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 24, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Steven Berman , Napoli Kaiser & Assoc., Marlton, NJ, Edward Blizzard , Blizzard McCarthy and Nabers L.L.P., Houston, TX, Rosemary Pinto , Feldman & Pinto PC, Philadelphia, PA, for Anne Brewer, et al.

Joseph E. O'Neil , Carolyn L. McCormack , Lavin O'Neil Ricci Cedrone & DiSipio, Philadelphia, PA, Andrew Thomas Bayman , Robert K. Woo , King and Spalding, Atlanta, GA, for SmithKline Beacham Corporation d/b/a GlaxoSmithKline.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SAVAGE, District Judge.

Introduction

In ruling on the remand motions before us, we are confronted with an atypical factual scenario that requires us to apply the Supreme Court's "nerve center" test enunciated in Hertz Corp. v. Friend, ___ U.S. ___, 130 S.Ct. 1181, 175 L.Ed.2d 1029 (2010), to determine the citizenship of a holding company that is the sole member of the defendant...

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