IN RE PELVIC MESH/GYNECARE LIT.

No. A-5685-10T4

43 A.3d 1211 (2012)

426 N.J. Super. 167

In re PELVIC MESH/GYNECARE LITIGATION.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly S. Crawford , Morristown, argued the cause for appellants Ethicon, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson (Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti, L.L.P., attorneys; Ms. Crawford , on the brief).

Adam M. Slater , Roseland, argued the cause for respondent Marci Levin (Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman, L.L.C., attorneys; Mr. Slater , of counsel and on the brief).

McCarter & English, L.L.P., attorneys for amicus curiae Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. ( David R. Kott , of counsel and on the brief; Gary R. Tulp , Newark, on the brief).

Gibbons P.C., attorneys for amicus curiae New Jersey Lawsuit Reform Alliance ( Patrick C. Dunican, Jr. , Newark, on the brief).

Before Judges A.A. RODRÍGUEZ, SABATINO and ASHRAFI.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ASHRAFI, J.A.D.

Several hundred plaintiffs from many states have individually filed suit in New Jersey against defendants Johnson & Johnson and Ethicon, Inc., alleging they have suffered injuries caused by a line of defendants' medical products. The Supreme Court assigned the cases to the Law Division, Atlantic County, for joint case management. Subsequently, we granted defendants leave to appeal from the Law Division...

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