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· 7/23/2009

Frey v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Citations

  • 642 F. Supp. 2d 787
  • 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 64731
  • 2009 WL 2230471

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • rejecting argument that without discovery, plaintiff could not specify the specific manufacturing defect in the drug
  • dismissing design defect claim brought under OPLA because the plaintiffs “simply provided a formulaic recitation of the elements of a claim under the statute”
  • dismissing design defect claim brought under OPLA because the plaintiffs “simply provided a formulaic recitation of the elements of a claim under the statute”
  • dismissing plaintiff’s claim for relief under supplier liability because the drug’s manufacturer fell outside the statutory definition of “supplier”
  • dismissing § 2307.78 claim where the plaintiffs “unequivocally” alleged in the complaint that the defendant was the manufacturer of the drug at issue
  • “Plaintiffs’ design defect claim must ... be dismissed because plaintiffs have once again simply provided a formulaic recitation of the elements of a claim under the [relevant state products liability] statute.”

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Judges: Herman J. Weber

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