IN RE: "Diethylstilbestrol" Products Liability Litigation

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12/18/75 - ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE -- Civil Actions No. A-1 through A-6 as to wh	actions should not be transferred to a single district
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5/76 |__| REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS TO FILE —- Eli Lilly and Co., Edith Levine
| GRANTED TO JAN. 12, 1976 TO ALL ___
1/8/76 — ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AMENDEDTOADDB-1 through B-7. Notified counsel	involved judges
1/9/76 | ~~ | APPEARANCES -- L. D. Bauer for Eli Lilly & Co.
| D. B. Cotter for p ; avich & Kei A— & A-=Q
——] H. W. Katz for pltf, Levine (A=	A. Ss. Julien for pltf. Newman (A-l) :
| | 1 | RESPONSE -- DEBORAH J. NEWMAN XXEEEXEXBEXEEXYIEE
1/15/76 __§2| RESPONSE -- ROBERTA GREENBERGER c of se -
1/19/76 APPEARANCES -- A. P. Zabin for Pltf. Roberta & William Greenberger (B-0
] i J. T.Dolan	for PItf. Joanne (Smit Skjonsberg (B-
_F H. D for The Upjohn Company
| | Reibel, Isaac, Tannenbaum & Epstein for E.R. Squibb & Son
: M Bromberg for McNei aboratories
| A rashof for Rexall Drug Co.	i Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan & Spielvogel for Ciba-Geig
|] Corp. and Reed & Carnrick
| J. E. Keefe for Muhlenberg HospitalBraff, Litvak, Ertag, Wormann & Harris for Burroughs
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1/19/76__§ 3 |RESPONSE -- KAREN KEIL AND SUZANNE SAVICH w/o ce of service
1/20/76 _§ IBeverly Ann Gray v. Th U., S. A., S.D.Texas, 74-H-1140
_ _ ORDER OF DISMISSAL FROM S.D.TEXAS SIGN J.Hanna ]	ok ORDER ~-- DELETING ACTION FROM SCO 12/18/75 Notified counsel, involved
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1/20/76 AMENDMENT TO SHOW CAUSE ORDER TO ADD FOLLOWING ACTION: C- A
] Robin Reynolds v. Eli Lilly Co., et al., W.D. Wash 75-847M
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1/21/76 | 4 JRESPONSE -- MUHLENBERG HOSP. Wy ceTt. of service	— aw
1/21/76 | 5 |RESPONSE -- GERALDINE ANN FULLER, LINDA MERAL™AND FREANCES Bein:
— ROSS w/ce of service a
1/22/76 ! 6 RESPONSE -- REED & CARNICK w/cert. of service CONE
1/23/76 | 7 | RESPONSE -- UPJOHN CO. w/cert. of service
: { 5 I RESPONSE -- ABBPTT :ABPRATPROES w cert,of service Er
1/23/76 9 | RESPONSE -- ELI LILLY & CO.w/cert/of service B
1/23/76 10 RESPONSE -- CIBA-GEIGHY CORP. w cert. of service: Ce Ts
./2 0 RESPONSE -- MCNEIL LABORATORIES, INC. w cert. of service 7...
| 6 i REQUEST FOR EXTENSION —- XEREKXRIAKK PXXXBX MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.
i GRANTED TO 1/29/76
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1/26/76 1 | APPEARANCE -- Thamos F. Campion for MERCK, SHARP & DOHME
0 on_R obin 0 Robin A Revnold e 1X
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0 0 1 AMENDEMN 0. HOW A ORDER QO add ne Beye av. Va. U.S.A., |
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6/16 12 | RESPONSE --_Benna I . Katz w/cert. of service __	6/16 _§ | RESPON -- JOANNE (SMITH) SKJONSBERG w/cert. of service
6/76.4 14 §k RESPONSE	=-=- EDITHLEVINE	AND GEORGE LEVINE w/cert.	of service =
0/76 5 AR ORDER == Setting A=] through C-2 FOR HEARING	-- San Diego
—_— | California,February 27, 1976 _ :
9/76 | 15§ RESPONSE -- MERCK SHARP & DOHMEw/Cert. Of service
0/76 6 § RESPONSE ——_ UIBB_& .SO - eee eee eee
2/176 i RESPONSE -- BEVERLY ANY CRAY WEEE 5F service —
G § 18 fF RESPONSE --REXALL	DRUG CO. w/cert. of service	~~ 7
2/3/76 § 19 §| RESPONSE -- LAKESIDE LABORATORIES w/cert. of service
4/76 § _§ APPEARANCE -=-_Eugene	M.._Purcel sEsguirefor _BREON.LABQRATQRIES,	INC...	2/4/76 326 § LETTER RESPONSE ~~ BREON LABORATORIES w/service LABORATORIES, INC.2/4/76 #21 § RESPONSE -- BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. w/cert. of service ~~~
2/5/76 {APPEARANCES =-- JAMES P. KLAPPS, for U.S.A.
- en le JAMES	A. MARKLE FOR SCHERING	CORP. . ._
6/76 §.22 § RESPONSE == U.S.®. w/cert. of service
9/76 4231 RESPONSE == SCHERING CORP. w/cert, of service .____._
2/23/76 !24 § RESDPON: SUPPLEMENTAL == Wea wi/certyopt-service SE —2/23/76 § WAIVER OF ORAL ARGUMBNT (2/27/76 HEARING) CIBA-GEIHY CORP.; UPJOHN
SS — CO.:MUHLENBERG HOSP.; BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO.
\& ROBINLEVINE; MCNEIL LABORATORIES;BEVERLY .
EN SE E— ANN GRAY; ROBERTA GREENBERGER, ETC.; ~
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2/25/76} 25 § RESPONSE -- ABBOTT LABORATORIES w/cert. of service ~~~ —
2/25/76 _§ 26 § RESPONSE -- BREON LABORATORIES w/cert. of service ~~~ ~~ —
2/26/17 i | WA R_OF ORAL ARGUMENT ~- MERCK, SHARP & DOHME CORP,
3/9/76 | | APPEARANCE -- ROWELLLABORATORIES	== Robert L. Israel ~~
5/21/76 | J ORDER -- DENYING TRANSFER OF LITIGATION B _
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MAY 21, 1976 -- ORRER;cENYING TRANSFER!1 Filed 05/01/15 Page 3,0f 7 |	DOCKET NO. 241 -- JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
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Description of Litigation
IN RE "DIETHYSTILBESTROL" PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION
CT Summary of Panel Action — —
Date(s) of Hearing(s) 4 7%
Date(s) of Opinion(s) or order(s) 7) Pe 72 / oC
Consolidation Ordered Name of Transferee Judge
Consolidation Denied xx Transferee District
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Intra-| District Civil Date of
Office and Action Transfer| Transferee {Dismissal
Number : Caption Judge Number Date Docket No. jor Remand Misc. '
A-1 Deborah J. Newman ekxaix v. Eli E.D.N.Y. |Lilly & Co. Neaher 75C 728
« A-2 Edith Levine, et al. v. Eli E.D.N.Y.
Lilly & Co. 1Barjilo | 73C 672 |A-3 Frances Ellen Ross v. Eli Lilly E.D.Mich.
& Co., et al. Feikens | 74-72166 |
A-4 Linda Meral v. Eli Lilly & Co. E.D.Mich).
Keith 74-72167
A-5 Suzanne Savich v. Eli Lilly & Co. |E.D.Mich.
Roberts | 75~70998
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A-6 Karen M. Keil v. Eli Lilly & Co. |E.D.Mic . 75-70997
B-1 Deborah M. Thomas v. Eli Lilly | E.D.Mich.
& Co., et al. | Grell) |74-71869 ’
) B-2 | Geraldine Ann Fuller v. Eli Lilly E.D. Mich. | }} & Co. Hu CHILL 74-71649
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ntra- District Civil Date of
. Office and Action Transfer| Transferee| Dismissal
Number Caption Judge Number Date | Docket No.| or Remand Misc.
. B-3 Hillary Burg, etc. v. Eli Lilly E.D.Mich
| & Co. FOO | 7471778
B-4 | Bev rly /Ann fray Fe. e Upite S.DfTexa i
Sthtes/of AnericA, al AP 74-911 rt] de) Fr AFA % el bo/7%	7 ye
B-5 Benna H. Katz v. Eli Lilly & Co. |E.D.N.Y.|[75C 1244 i
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B-6 Roberta Greenberger v. Eli Lilly Mass, ‘
& Co. PWYEFAY75_ 3312 Mm
B-7 Joanne (Smith) Skjonsberg, et al. N.J. |
v. The Upjohn Co., et al. STEFAN | 75-1770
$74 | 4C-1 Robin A. Reynolds, et ux. v. W.D.Wash 752d d |
! Eli Lilly Co., et al. McGovern |
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Cc-2 Beverly Ann Gray v. The United S,D.Texas 74-H-1392 i
States of America, et al. |
Catherine Frodesen v. Eli Lilly W.D.WasHC76-396M
| Co., et al.
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ATTORNEY SERVICE LIST
JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
0... NO. 241 =-- IN RE "DIETHYSTILBESTROL" PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION
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Plaintiff Defendant
DEBORAH J. NEWMAN (A-1) " BLI LILLY & CO.
Alfred S. Julien, Esquire Lane D. Bauer, Esquire
Julien & Schlesinger Shook, Hardy & Bacon
® 2 Lafayette Street 915 Grand AvenueNew York, New York 10007 Kansas City, ‘Missouri 64106
EDITH LEVINE, ET AL. (A-2) THE UPJOHN COMPANY
Herbert W. Katz, Esquire Herbert Dym, Squire
Katz, Shandell, Katz, Erasmous & Covington & Burling
Marie M. Lambert 888 Sixteenth Shy. N.W.135 William St., Rm. 600 Washington, D.C. "20006
New York, New York 10038
FRANCES ELLEN ROSS (A-3) Reibel, Isaac, Tannenbaum & Epstein
LINDA MERAL (A-4) 1143 East Jersey St.
Dennis A. Ross, Esquire Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201
Gittleman, Paskel, Tashman, Thoms & Rosg
2400 David Stott Building LAKESIDE LABORATORIES, INC.
Detroit, Michigan 48226 Robert F. Colguhoun, Esquire
25 Lackawanna Place
SUZANNE SAVICH (A-5) Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003
KAREN M. KEIL (A-6)
Dennis B. Cotter, Esquire McNEIL LABORATORIES .
3408 Guardian Building Myron J. Bromberg, Esquire -
C Detroit, Michigan 48226 Porzio, Bromberg & Newman- One Washington Street
J DEBORAH M. THOMAS (B-1) Morristown, New Jersey 07960HILLARY BURG, ETC. (B-3)
Albert Lopatin, Esquire REXALL DRUG COMPANY
Lopatin, Miller, Bindes & Freedman A. Edward Grashof, Esquire
547 E. Jefferson Avenue Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts
Detroit, Michigan 48226 40 Wall Street
New York, New York 10005
GERALDINE ANN FULLER (B-2)
C L. S. Charfoos, Esquire MERCK, SHARP & DOHME (I.A.) CORP.	939 First National Building .
Detroit, Michigan 48226 | Thomas F. Campion, EsquireShanley & Fisher
1 570 Borad Street
Newark, New Jersey 07102
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— Plaintiff Defendant
REED & CARNRICK
BENNA	H. KATZ (B-5) CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION ®
Singer and Block Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan & Spielvogel
26 Court Street 301 south Livingston Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11242 Livingston, New Jersey 07039
ROBERT GREENBERGER (B-6) WARREN-TEEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Albert P. Zabin, Esquire McElroy, Connell, Foley & Geiser
Schneider, Reilly, Zabin & Connolly Gateway 1
One Center Plaza, Suite 710 Newark, New Jersey 07102
Boston, Massachusetts 02108
+ MUHLENBERG HOSPITAL CJOANNE (SMITH) SKJIONSBERG, ET AL. (B=7) John E. Keefe, Esquire
John T. Dolan, Esquire Cohen, Hoagland, Keefe & Oropollo
Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan & Purcell 96 Bayard Street
Gateway 1 New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903
Newark, New Jersey 07102
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
ROBIN A. REYNOLDS, ET UX. (C-1) Hugh L. Moore, Esquire
Gordon R. Tobin, Esquire Lord, Bissell & Brook
Bianchi, Tobin & Rinaldi 135 South LaSalle Street
410 Norton Building . . .
Seattle, Washington 98104 Chicago, Illinois 60603
BARBARA ANN GRAY BURROUGHS WELLCOME & CO.
Robert F. Stein,Esquire Braff, Litvak, Ertag, Wortmann & Harris
+ Jamail	'& Gano 85 South Harrison Street
3300 One Allen Center Building East Orange, New Jersey 07018
Houston, Texas 77002
BREON LABORATORIES, INC. B
Duane Tewell, Esqulre
Elvidge, Veblen, Tewell,
Bergmann & Taylor
1710 Pacivic Building
Third Avenue & Columbia Street CSeattle, Washington	98104
WILLIAM H. RORER, INC.
John J. O'Donnell, Esquire
O'Donnell, Leary & D'Ambrosio
10 Park Place
Morristown, New Jersey 07960
VALE CHEMICAL CO., INC.
. Edwin K. Kline, Jr., Esquire
Kline and Kline
517 Hamilton Street CAllentown, Pennsylvania 18101
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ATTORNEY SERVICE LIST
JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
8 DOCKET NO. AY) -- JESSEN SUIS SEES SERRE RE Bn
Plaintiff Defendant
'SCHERING CORPORATION
WHITE LABORATORIES, INC.
SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION
® James A. Markle, Esquire	Markle & Markle
1030 Buhl Building
Detroit, Michigan 48226
UNITED. STATES OF AMERICA
James P. Klapps, Esquire
U. S. Department of Justice
Room 202, Safeway Bldg.
Civil Division, Torts Section
Washington, D.C. 20530
ROWELL LABORATORIES
Robert L. Israel, Esquire
Lane, Powell, Moss & Miller
1700 Washington Building
Seattle, Washington 98101

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