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STATE EX REL. J.C. v. MAZZONE

No. 14-0207.

759 S.E.2d 200 (2014)

STATE of West Virginia ex Rel. J.C., A Minor, by and Through his Mother and Next Friend, Michelle Cook, et al., Plaintiffs Below, Petitioners v. The Honorable James P. MAZZONE, Lead Presiding Judge, Zoloft Litigation, Mass Litigation Panel; Pfizer, Inc.; Roerig, a Division of Pfizer, Inc.; and Greenstone, LLC f/k/a Greenstone, Ltd, Defendants Below, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided: May 27, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert Ketchum , Greene, Ketchum, Farrell, Bailey & Tweel and Ancil G. Ramey , Steptoe & Johnson, Huntington, for Petitioners.

Michael J. Farrell , Erik W. Legg , Megan Farrell Woodyard , Farrell, White & Legg, Huntington and Mark S. Cheffo , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, New York, NY, for Respondents.

Justice KETCHUM, deeming himself disqualified, did not participate in the decision of this case.

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

In this proceeding, twenty-five plaintiff families (hereinafter collectively "the Petitioners")1 have invoked the original jurisdiction of this Court to obtain a writ of prohibition to prevent enforcement of an order by the Mass Litigation Panel (hereinafter "the Panel"). The Petitioners were referred by the Chief Justice of this Court to the Panel as two civil actions consisting of nineteen plaintiff families in...

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