Butler County Board of Commissioners v. PURDUE PHARMA L.P. et al

Federal Civil Lawsuit Ohio Southern District Court, Case No. 2:17-cv-01024
District Judge Edmund A Sargus, presiding
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No Logo Butler County Board of Commissioners, Plaintiff

Represented by Unknown Firm

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Beau D. Hollowell +1 216 622 1851 +1 216 241 8175

Represented by Isaac, Wiles, Burkholder & Teetor LLP

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Shawn Kincade Judge +1 614 221 2121 +1 614 857 1747 sjudge@isaacwiles.com
Space Gregory M. Travalio +1 614 221 2121 +1 614 365 9516 gtravalio@isaacwiles.com
Space Mark H. Troutman +1 614 221 2121 +1 614 365 9516 mtroutman@isaacwiles.com

Represented by Karon LLC

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Daniel Richard Karon +1 216 622 1851 +1 216 241 8175 dkaron@karonllc.com
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No Logo Actavis Pharma, Inc., Defendant
No Logo ACTAVIS LLC, Defendant
Allergan PLC Allergan PLC, Defendant
AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Defendant

Represented by Faruki Ireland & Cox P.L.L.

Name Phone Fax E-Mail
Space Christopher Clayton Hollon +1 513 227 3727 +1 937 227 3717 chollon@ficlaw.com
Space Donald Jeffrey Ireland +1 937 227 3705 +1 937 227 3710 djireland@ficlaw.com
Space Erin Rhinehart +1 937 227 3714 erhinehart@ficlaw.com
Cardinal Health, Inc. Cardinal Health, Inc., Defendant
No Logo Cephalon, Inc., Defendant
Officer/Director, Acusphere, Inc.
No Logo Does 1-100, Defendant
No Logo Endo Health Solutions Inc., Defendant
No Logo Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Defendant
Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc. Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Defendant
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Defendant
No Logo JOHNSON & JOHNSON, Defendant
McKesson Corporation McKesson Corporation, Defendant
Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Defendant
Purdue Pharma LP Purdue Pharma LP, Defendant
PURDUE PHARMA, INC. PURDUE PHARMA, INC., Defendant
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., Defendant
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Defendant
No Logo THE PURDUE FREDERICK COMPANY, INC., Defendant
No Logo Watson Laboratories, Inc., Defendant
No Logo Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Defendant
Officer/Director, Columbia Laboratories, Inc.
Officer/Director, Andrx Corp
Attributes
Nature of Suit 470 - Civil (RICO) Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Cause Section 18 U.S.C. § 1962 Racketeering (RICO) Act
Jurisdiction Federal Question
Case Status closed
Jury Demand Plaintiff
Monetary Demand $5,000,000
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 16 Filed: 5/26/2022, Entered: None Notice of Change of Address
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 15 Filed: 3/15/2019, Entered: 3/15/2019
AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Butler County Board of Commissioners. (Troutman, Mark)
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Blank  Filed: 1/16/2018, Entered: 1/16/2018
Case transferred from Ohio Southern has been opened in Northern District of Ohio as case 1:18-op-45037, filed 01/16/2018. (pb)
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Blank  Filed: 1/11/2018, Entered: 1/11/2018
Case transferred to District of Ohio Northern.Case file and docket sheet sent Electronically. (pb)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 14 Filed: 1/11/2018, Entered: 1/11/2018
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO 1) - Pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, the action(s) on the attached schedule are transferred under 28 U.S.C. ยง 1407 to the Northern District of Ohio for the reasons stated in the order of December 5, 2017, and, with the consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable Dan A Polster. This order does not become effective until it is filed in the Office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio (pb)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 13 Filed: 12/28/2017, Entered: 12/28/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed: Defendant Endo Health Solutions, Inc. served on 12/1/2017, answer was due on 12/22/2017. (kpt)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 12 Filed: 12/14/2017, Entered: 12/14/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed: Defendant The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc. served on 12/1/2017, answer due 12/22/2017. (kpt)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 11 Filed: 12/12/2017, Entered: 12/13/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed: Defendant Johnson & Johnson served on 12/4/2017, answer due 12/26/2017. (kpt)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 10 Filed: 12/8/2017, Entered: 12/8/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Defendants Actavis Pharma, Inc.; Actavis, LLC; Cephalon, Inc.; McKesson Corporation; Purdue Pharma, Inc.; and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Actavis Pharma, Inc.; Actavis, LLC; Cephalon, Inc.; McKesson Corporation; and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. served on 11/30/2017, Answers due 12/21/2017. Purdue Pharma, Inc. served on 12/1/2017, Answer due 12/22/2017. (ew)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 9 Filed: 12/8/2017, Entered: 12/8/2017
NOTICE of Appearance by Erin Rhinehart for Defendant AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation (Rhinehart, Erin)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 8 Filed: 12/8/2017, Entered: 12/8/2017 Court Filing
ORDER vacating the 12/13/2017 Status Conference. Signed by Chief Judge Edmund A. Sargus on 12/08/2017. (dh1)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 7 Filed: 12/7/2017, Entered: 12/7/2017
NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Richard Karon for Plaintiff Butler County Board of Commissioners (Karon, Daniel)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 6 Filed: 12/4/2017, Entered: 12/5/2017
SUMMONS Returned Executed: Defendants AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc., Watson Laboratories, Inc. served on 11/30/2017, answer due 12/21/2017; Purdue Pharma L.P. served on 12/1/2017, answer due 12/22/2017. (kpt)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 5 Filed: 12/1/2017, Entered: 12/1/2017 Court Filing
RELATED CASE MEMORANDUM ORDER: The Judges agree that this case and case number 2:17-cv-662,2:17-cv-663,2:17-cv-664,2:17-cv-665,2:17-cv-680,2:17-cv-682,2:17-cv-696, 2:17-cv-704,2:17-cv-713,2:17-cv-723,2:17-cv-768,2:17-cv-769,2:17-cv-770,2:17-cv-883, 2:17-cv-886,2:17-cv-891,2:17-cv-894,2:17-cv-904,2:17-cv-918,2:17-cv-975,2:17-cv-1012 are related, the subject case nevertheless will remain with the Judge to who it was assigned. Signed by Chief Judge Edmund A. Sargus on November 30, 2017. (jlk)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 3 Filed: 11/28/2017, Entered: 11/28/2017
CERTIFICATE of Mailing by Clerk: A copy of the complaint and issued summons were sent to the named defendants via certified mail. (er)
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 2 Filed: 11/22/2017, Entered: 11/22/2017
Summons Issued as to Defendants Actavis Pharma, Inc., Actavis, LLC, Allergan PLC, AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, Cardinal Health, Inc., Cephalon, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., Endo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, McKesson Corporation, Purdue Pharma L.P., Purdue Pharma, Inc., TEVA Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., The Purdue Frederick Company, Inc., and Watson Laboratories, Inc. (kpt) (kpt).
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Legal Document (Payment Possibly Required) 1 Filed: 11/22/2017, Entered: 11/22/2017
COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 paid - receipt number: 0648-6216489), filed by Butler County Board of Commissioners. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit List of Defendants, # 3 Summons Form) (Troutman, Mark)
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