STATE EX REL. ALMOND v. RUDOLPH

No. 16-0607.

794 S.E.2d 10 (2016)

STATE EX REL. Betty J. ALMOND, et al., Plaintiffs Below, Petitioners v. The Honorable RUDOLPH Murensky, Mcdowell County Circuit Court Judge, and Pfizer, Inc., Defendant Below, Respondent

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: November 14, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Jeaneen Legato, Esq. , Legato Law, PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, H. Blair Hahn, Esq. (Pro Hac Vice), Christiaan A. Marcum, Esq. (Pro Hac Vice), Aaron R. Dias, Esq. (Pro Hac Vice), Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman, LLC, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Counsel for Petitioners.

Michael J. Farrell, Esq. , Erik W. Legg, Esq. , Megan Farrell Woodyard, Esq. , Farrell, White & Legg, PLLC, Huntington, West Virginia, Mark S. Cheffo, Esq. (Pro Hac Vice), Quinn, Emanuel, Urquhart, & Sullivan, LLP, New York, New York, Counsel for Respondents.


The Petitioners1 in this matter seek a writ of prohibition to prevent the Circuit Court of McDowell County, West Virginia, from enforcing its order granting the Respondent Pfizer, Inc.'s motion to dismiss the non-West Virginia plaintiffs from the underlying personal injury litigation on the ground of...

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