ENDO HEALTH SOLUTIONS v. SECOND JUD. DIST.

No. 81121.

492 P.3d 565 (2021)

137 Nev. Adv. Opn. 39

ENDO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.; Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.; McKesson Corporation; AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation; Cardinal Health, Inc.; Cardinal Health 6 Inc.; Cardinal Health Technologies LLC; Cardinal Health 108 LLC, d/b/a Metro Medical Supply; Cephalon, Inc.; Allergan USA, Inc.; Allergan Finance, LLC, f/k/a Actavis, Inc., f/k/a Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Watson Laboratories, Inc.; Actavis Pharma, Inc., f/k/a Watson Pharma, Inc.; and Actavis LLC; Petitioners, v. The SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT of the State of Nevada, IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF WASHOE; and the Honorable Barry L. Breslow, District Judge, Respondents, and City of Reno, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Filed July 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McDonald Carano LLP and Pat Lundvall and Amanda C. Yen , Las Vegas; Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP and John D. Lombardo and Jake R. Miller , Los Angeles, California, for Petitioners Endo Health Solutions, Inc., and Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP and Daniel F. Polsenberg , Abraham G. Smith , Joel D. Henriod , and J. Christopher Jorgensen , Las Vegas; Williams & Connolly LLP and Suzanne Marguerite Salgado and Joseph S. Busher , Washington, D.C., for Petitioners Cardinal Health 108 LLC, Cardinal Health 6 Inc., Cardinal Health Technologies LLC, and Cardinal Health, Inc.

Hymanson & Hymanson PLLC and Philip M. Hymanson , Las Vegas; Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and Collie F. James, IV , and Adam D. Teitcher , Costa Mesa, California, for Petitioners Actavis LLC, Actavis Pharma, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., and Watson Laboratories, Inc.

Morris Law Group and Steve L. Morris and Rosa Solis-Rainey , Las Vegas; Covington & Burling LLP and Nathan E. Shafroth , San Francisco, California, for Petitioner McKesson Corporation.

Semenza Kircher Rickard and Lawrence J. Semenza, III , Christopher D. Kircher , and Jarrod L. Rickard , Las Vegas; Reed Smith LLP and Rachel B. Weil , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Reed Smith LLP and Steven J. Boranian , San Francisco, California, for Petitioner AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation.

Olson Cannon Gormley & Stoberski and Max E. Corrick, II , Las Vegas, for Petitioners Allergan Finance, LLC, and Allergan USA, Inc.

Eglet Adams and Robert T. Eglet , Robert M. Adams , Cassandra S. Cummings , and Richard K. Hy , Las Vegas; Bradley Drendel & Jeanney and Bill Bradley and Mark C. Wenzel , Reno, for Real Party in Interest City of Reno.

BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT, EN BANC.


OPINION

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