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FLEEGER v. WYETH

No. A08-2124.

771 N.W.2d 524 (2009)

Rachel FLEEGER, Plaintiff, v. WYETH and its division Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Greenstone, Ltd., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 3, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Langevin, Rhett McSweeney, McSweeney & Fay, PLLP, Minneapolis, MN; and Erik B. Walker, Hissey, Kientz & Herron, PLLC, Houston, TX; and Martin D. Crump, Davis and Feder P.A., Gulfport, MS, for plaintiff.

Edward F. Fox, Charles E. Lundberg, Carrie L. Hund, Bassford Remele, Minneapolis, MN; and Jack W. Vardaman, Jr., Steven L. Urbanczyk, F. Lane Heard III, Williams & Connolly, LLP, Washington, DC, for Wyeth defendants.

Gary Hansen, David P. Graham, Oppenheimer, Wolff and Donnelly, LLP, Minneapolis, MN; and Steven Glickstein, William Hoffman, Robert Grass, Alan E. Rothman, Kaye Scholer, LLP, New York City, for defendant Greenstone, Ltd.

OPINION

MAGNUSON, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff Rachel Fleeger, a resident of Pennsylvania, took hormone medication manufactured by defendants Wyeth, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Wyeth) and Greenstone, Ltd. Neither defendant is a Minnesota resident; however, both defendants admit that Minnesota courts have general personal jurisdiction over them. Fleeger filed her lawsuit in the United States District Court, District of Minnesota, and the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict...

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