ORRICK v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION

Case No. 4:13CV2149 SNLJ.

RHONDA ELIZABETH ORRICK, as Next Friend of D.E., a minor, et al., Plaintiffs, v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION, d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE, and GLAXOSMITHKLINE, LLC, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division.

August 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tomika Roberts, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Cindy Anderton, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS & Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS.

Cindy Anderton, Plaintiff, represented by Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Carol Armstrong, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Tammy Beede, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Angela Biggerstaff, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Angela Bowen, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Tobi Brinegar, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Alicia Brumfield, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Cheryl Campbell, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Amanda Cheatham, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Janet Clark, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Colleen Countryman, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Veronica Davis, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Jennifer Derby, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Billi Rai Elliott, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Deven Engevold, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS.

Deven Engevold, - as Next Friend of M.E., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Stacie Faust, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Tracey Foreman, - as Next Friend of C.F., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Teresa Gaskins, - as Next Friend of J.N., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Anita Gerrard, - as Next Friend of B.G., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Jennifer Green, - as Next Friend of J.G., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Kathleen Green, - as Next Friend of Z.K., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Nancy Haney, - as Next Friend of A.H., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Kalina Hesskew, - as Next Friend of J.H., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Casie Hissom, - as Next Friend of S.H., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Evonia Jenrette, - as Next Friend of Z.L.-O., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Rebecca Kidwell, - as Next Friend of S.M., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Melanie Kielek, - as Next Friend of B.L., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Kristi Kinkade, - as Next Friend of B.K., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Jessica Knight, - as Next Friend of S.K., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Jennifer Lehrer, - as Next Friend of J.L., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Alicia Loughner, - as Next Friend of N.L., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Cheryl Ludeking, - as Next Friend of D.L., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Rosa Machain, - as Next Friend of M.Q., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Margaret McCloud, - as Next Friend of C.M., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Kelli McCornack, - as Next Friend of M.M., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Lisa McGhee, - as Next Friend of O.H., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Samantha Merlenbach, - as Next Friend of H.M., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Julie Miller, - as Next Friend of N.K., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Krystyn Mulava, - as Next Friend of M.M., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Amy Newshore, - as Next Friend of D.N., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Andrea Paletti, - a/k/a Andrea Cross - as Next Friend of J.P., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Pamela Riddle, - as Next Friend of A.R., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Jennifer Roberts, - as Next Friend of C.O., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Rachel Salas, - as Next Friend of R.S., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Angela Schexnayder, - as Next Friend of S.S., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Kimberly Sigsbury, - as Next Friend of W.S., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Deborah Simpson, - as Next Friend of C.A., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Melissa Smith, - as Next Friend of A.S., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Amanda Stewart, - as Next Friend of J.S., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Kris Stewart, - as Next Friend of P.S., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Julie Stickney, - as Next Friend of V.S., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Jeane Stokes, - as Next Friend of K.H., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Janine Trubiano, - as Next Friend of D.G., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Paula Tuell, - as Next Friend of R.R., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Sarah Turner, - as Next Friend of J.C., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Jennifer Vitello, - as Next Friend of J.V., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Heather Waldron, - as Next Friend of A.W., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Terra Watkins, - as Next Friend of B.W., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Jennifer White, - as Next Friend of K.W., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Rebecca Whittier, - as Next Friend of D.O., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Laura Wilson, - as Next Friend of R.W., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Paula Winsor, - as Next Friend of A.W., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Tricia Yazzie, - as Next Friend of K.Y., a minor,Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Erica Younkin, Plaintiff, represented by Andrew J. Cross , CAREY AND DANIS, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS & Sarah Shoemake Doles , CAREY AND DANIS.

Smithkline Beecham Corporation, doing business as GlaxoSmithKline, Defendant, represented by G. Keith Phoenix , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..

GlaxoSmithKline LLC, Defendant, represented by Danielle M. Brim , KING AND SPALDING LLP, G. Keith Phoenix , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C., Halli D. Cohn , KING AND SPALDING, LLP, Jeffrey J. Lowe , CAREY AND DANIS, Lauren Reeder McClurg , KING AND SPALDING LLP, Andrew D. Ryan , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C. & Casey F. Wong , SANDBERG PHOENIX, P.C..


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

STEPHEN N. LIMBAUGH, Jr., District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on plaintiffs' motion to remand based on the presence of a non-diverse plaintiff. The removing defendants oppose remand alleging plaintiffs fraudulently joined and fraudulently misjoined the non-diverse plaintiff for the sole purpose of defeating diversity jurisdiction. Also before this Court is defendants' motion for leave to file an amended...

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