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Pennsylvania Eastern District Court, Case No. 2:02-cv-04310-RBS:
FRIEDEN et al v. BAYER CORPORATION et al

	DAVID FRIEDEN, Plaintiff	FRANKLIN P. SOLOMON Weitz & Luxenberg, PC Phone: +1 856 755 1115 E-Mail: fsolomon@weitzlux.com
	JEAN FRIEDEN, Plaintiff	FRANKLIN P. SOLOMON Weitz & Luxenberg, PC Phone: +1 856 755 1115 E-Mail: fsolomon@weitzlux.com

v.

	Bayer AG, Defendant	Charles F Forer Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, LLC Phone: +1 215 851 8400 E-Mail: cforer@eckertseamans.com
		Albert G Bixler Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, LLC Phone: +1 215 851 8400 Fax: +1 215 851 8383 E-Mail: abixler@eckertseamans.com
	BAYER CORPORATION, Defendant	Albert G Bixler Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, LLC Phone: +1 215 851 8400 Fax: +1 215 851 8383 E-Mail: abixler@eckertseamans.com
		Charles F Forer Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, LLC Phone: +1 215 851 8400 E-Mail: cforer@eckertseamans.com
	GLAXOSMITHKLINE, Defendant	No attorney information is available for this party.
	GLAXOSMITHKLINE, PLC, Defendant	No attorney information is available for this party.
	SMITHKLINE BEECHAM, Defendant	ERIN BRENNAN Dechert LLP Phone: +1 215 994 4000
		KIRSTIN MILLER MAZZEO Dechert LLP Phone: +1 215 994 2701 E-Mail: kirstin.miller@dechert.com
		HOPE S. FREIWALD Dechert LLP Phone: +1 215 994 4000 Fax: +1 215 994 2222 E-Mail: hope.friedwald@dechert.com
		ALINE FAIRWEATHER Pepper Hamilton, LLP Phone: +1 215 981 4807 E-Mail: fairweathera@pepperlaw.com

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Office	Philadelphia
Filed	6/27/2002
Jury Demand	Both
Demand	$20000000
Nature of Suit	365 - Personal Injury: Prod. Liability
Cause	28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jurisdiction	Diversity
Disposition	Transfer/Remand - MDL Transfer
County	Outside the State of PA.
Terminated	12/4/2002
Origin	4
Reopened	12/3/2002
Lead Case	None
Related Case
Other Court Case	None
Def Custody Status
Flags	CLOSED, SPECIAL

--	Filed: 6/27/2002, Entered: 7/1/2002	Summons Issued
	Summons Issued as to BAYER AG [dft], BAYER CORPORATION [dft], GLAXOSMITHKLINE [dft], GLAXOSMITHKLINE, PLC [dft], SMITHKLINE BEECHAM [dft].5 given to Counsel 7/1/02. (aam, )

--	Filed: 6/27/2002, Entered: 7/1/2002	Jury Demand
	DEMAND for Trial by Jury by DAVID FRIEDEN [pla], JEAN FRIEDEN [pla]. (aam, )

1	Filed: 6/27/2002, Entered: 7/1/2002	Complaint
	COMPLAINT against BAYER AG [dft], BAYER CORPORATION [dft], GLAXOSMITHKLINE [dft], GLAXOSMITHKLINE, PLC [dft], SMITHKLINE BEECHAM [dft] ( Filing fee $ 150 receipt number 794856.), filed by DAVID FRIEDEN [pla], JEAN FRIEDEN [pla].(aam, )

2	Filed: 7/11/2002, Entered: 7/12/2002	Suspense Order
	ORDER THAT THE CLERK OF COURT MARK THIS ACTION CLOSED FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES AND PLACE THE MATTER IN THE CIVIL SUSPENSE FILE. SIGNED BY JUDGE R. BARCLAY SURRICK ON 7/11/02. 7/12/02 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED AND FAXED.(fdc) Additional attachment(s) added on 7/18/2002 (vw, ).

3	Filed: 7/18/2002, Entered: 7/24/2002	Affidavit of Service
	AFFIDAVIT of Service by David Gunther re: served summons and complaint upon Bayer AG by int'l. mail return receipt (no return receipt attached)(er, ) Modified on 8/1/2002 (er, ).

4	Filed: 7/18/2002, Entered: 7/29/2002	Affidavit of Service
	AFFIDAVIT of Service by David Gunther re: served summons and complaint upon Glaxosmithkline, PLC by int'l. mail return receipt (no return receipt attached)(er, ) Modified on 8/1/2002 (er, ).

5	Filed: 8/29/2002, Entered: 9/5/2002	Summons Returned Executed
	SUMMONS Returned Executed, Service by: Marty Gabe, Served upon BAYER CORPORATION, served by personal service accepted by Nancy Armstrong on 8/21/2002, answer due 9/10/2002; Served upon GLAXOSMITHKLINE, served by personal service accepted by Kathy Allen on 8/21/2002, answer due 9/10/2002; Served upon SMITHKLINE BEECHAM, served by personal service accepted by Kathy Allen on 8/21/2002, answer due 9/10/2002. (ky, )

6	Filed: 9/17/2002, Entered: 9/18/2002	Stipulation Extending Time to Answer
	Stipulation Extending Time to Answer the Complaint. BAYER CORPORATION Answer due 10/10/2002, with Clerk's approval. (mbh, ) Additional attachment(s) added on 10/7/2002 (mc, ).

7	Filed: 9/20/2002, Entered: 9/20/2002	Notice of Appearance
	NOTICE of Appearance by KIRSTIN J. MILLER, ALINE FAIRWEATHER, ERIN BRENNAN, HOPE S. FREIWALD on behalf of SMITHKLINE BEECHAM (cw, )

--	Filed: 10/10/2002, Entered: 10/10/2002	Jury Demand
	DEMAND for Trial by Jury by BAYER AG, BAYER CORPORATION. (fdc, )

8	Filed: 10/10/2002, Entered: 10/10/2002	Response
	Answer and Defenses of DEFENDANT, BAYER CORPORATION, Jury Demand, Certificate of Service. (fdc)

9	Filed: 10/10/2002, Entered: 10/10/2002	Response
	Answer and Defenses of DEFENDANT, BAYER AG, Jury Demand, Certificate of Service. (fdc)

10	Filed: 12/3/2002, Entered: 12/4/2002	Certified Copy of Order
	Conditional Transfer Order that this case is transferred to the District of Minnesota. (ar, )

--	Filed: 12/4/2002, Entered: 12/4/2002	Case Transferred Out
	Original record together with certified copy of docket entries forwarded to U.S. District Court of Minnesota at Minneapolis. (fdc)

--	Filed: 12/4/2002, Entered: 12/16/2002	Terminated Case
	***Civil Case Terminated. (kv, )

11	Filed: 12/17/2002, Entered: 12/17/2002	Letter
	Letter from U.S. District Court of Minnesota acknowledging receipt of record on 12/9/02 (fdc)

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