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PURDUE PHARMA L.P. v. STATE

No. 2017-IA-00300-SCT.

256 So.3d 1 (2018)

PURDUE PHARMA L.P., Purdue Pharma, Inc., The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. n/k/a Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., n/k/a Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Endo Health Solutions Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Watson Laboratories, Inc. n/k/a Actavis Laboratories Ut, Inc., Actavis LLC and Actavis Pharma, Inc. f/k/a Watson Pharma, Inc. v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 18, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANTS: JOSEPH ANTHONY SCLAFANI , R. DAVID KAUFMAN , JACKSON, CHRISTOPHER A. SHAPLEY , SHEILA BIRNBAUM , MARK S. CHEFFO , HAYDEN A. COLEMAN , STEPHEN L. THOMAS , ALAN W. PERRY , SIMON TURNER BAILEY , JACKSON, JOSHUA M. DAVIS , BRIAN M. ERCOLE , J. GORDON COONEY, JR. , TINOS DIAMANTATOS , STEVEN A. REED , CHAD ROBERTS HUTCHINSON , CHRISTY D. JONES , ADAM JULIUS SPICER , RIDGELAND, CHARLES C. LIFLAND , IVANA CINGAL , CAROLYN J. KUBOTA , J. CARTER THOMPSON, JR. , DAVID F. MARON , SAMUEL DEUCALION GREGORY , JACKSON.

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, BY: GEORGE W. NEVILLE , JACQUELINE H. RAY , GORDON GARLAND LYELL, III , GEOFFREY C. MORGAN , JACKSON, SAMUEL MARTIN MILLETTE , JOHN LEE DAVIDSON , JOE N. TATUM , JACKSON, STEVE W. BERMAN , JENNIFER F. CONNOLLY , JAMES L. WARD, JR. , ROBERT S. WOOD .

BEFORE KITCHENS, P.J., KING AND BEAM, JJ.

¶ 1. In this interlocutory appeal, the Court must determine whether the location of a foreign corporation's registered agent is relevant when determining the appropriate venue for an action. We find that the adoption of the Registered Agents Act ("RAA") made the location of a corporation's registered agent irrelevant...

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