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In re: Fosamax Products
Case Number:
12-2250
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Nature of Suit:
4365 Personal Injury-Product Liability
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April 30, 2014
3rd Circ. Shuts Down Generic Fosamax Appeal
The Third Circuit on Wednesday upheld a lower court ruling that generic manufacturers of equivalents of the bone drug Fosamax could not be held liable for injuries supposedly incurred by drug users, concluding that the state-law claims asserted in the suit were preempted by federal law.
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December 18, 2013
3rd Circ. Doubts Jurisdiction In Generic-Fosamax Appeal
The Third Circuit on Wednesday questioned whether it had jurisdiction to hear an appeal in a case that seeks to hold generic-drug manufacturers responsible for injuries allegedly caused by their versions of the bone drug Fosamax.
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September 24, 2013
Mensing Doesn't Nix Generic-Fosamax Claims, 3rd Circ. Told
A federal judge wrongfully used the U.S. Supreme Court's Pliva Inc. v. Mensing ruling to preempt design defect claims against generic-drug makers in multidistrict litigation over the safety of Merck & Co.'s bone drug Fosamax, according to a briefing filed Monday with the Third Circuit.