JOHNSON v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.

Civ. No. 11-5782.

95 F.Supp.3d 819 (2015)

Glenda JOHNSON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

Signed April 1, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ari Y. Brown , Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLC, Ashley A. Bede , Barbara A. Mahoney, Shelby R. Smith , Tyler S. Weaver , Nick Styant-Browne , Steve W. Berman , Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Craig R. Spiegel , Hagens Berman LLP, Seattle, WA, Jeffrey L. Kodroff , John A. Macoretta , Mary Ann Geppert , Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs.

John Marshall, Lacombe, LA, pro se.

Terrie Bolton, Queen Creek, AZ, pro se.

Michael T. Scott , Stephen J. McConnell , Sandra Maria Di Iorio , Reed Smith LLP, Brennan J. Torregrossa , GlaxoSmithKline, Philadelphia, PA, Amor A. Esteban , Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP, Raymond A. Cardozo , Sonja S. Weissman , Reed Smith LLP, San Francisco, CA, Cindy K. Bennes , Lisa L. Smith , Martha M. Harris , Tamar P. Halpern , Thomas J. Sheehan , Thomas S. Wiswall , Phillips Lytle LLP, Buffalo, NY, Farah Tabibkhoei , Reed Smith LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Craig A. Knot , Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, Eric L. Alexander , Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

In this products liability action, Debra Johnson alleges that over 50 years ago, thalidomide — a morning sickness medication manufactured and distributed by Defendants — caused her to suffer severe birth defects. Because the governing one-year limitations period has long expired, I will grant...

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