​In New Twist, W.Va. Judges Suddenly At Odds In Opioid Suits

By Jeff Overley · July 25, 2025, 11:47 PM EDT

A new ruling in West Virginia opioid crisis litigation is revealing sharp divisions among the Mountain State's federal judges regarding a pivotal legal theory, potentially boosting a Fourth Circuit appeal by...

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Case Title

City of Huntington, West Virginia et al v. AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation et al

Case Number

3:17-cv-01362

Court

West Virginia Southern

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

January 24, 2020

Case Title

Cabell County Commission v. AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation et al

Case Number

3:17-cv-01665

Court

West Virginia Southern

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

January 24, 2020

Case Title

City of Huntington, West Virginia v. Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation

Case Number

22-1819

Court

Appellate - 4th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3890 Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

August 04, 2022

Case Title

Cabell County Commission v. Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation

Case Number

22-1822

Court

Appellate - 4th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3890 Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

August 04, 2022

Case Title

Ohio County Commission et al v. Express Scripts, Inc. et al

Case Number

5:24-cv-00142

Court

West Virginia Northern

Nature of Suit

470 Racketeer/Corrupt Organization

Date Filed

July 25, 2024

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