Haney v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al

MOTION to Dismiss/General

D. Minn.August 1, 2016

9040337 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA IN RE: FLUOROQUINOLONE PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION This Document Relates to: Deborah Ballew v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 16-cv-01454-JRT; Charlotte Beaureguard v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 16-cv-00339-JRT; Michael Cepuran v. Bayer Healthcare Pharms., et al., No. 15-cv-03595-JRT; Rhonda Cervantes v. Bayer HealthCare Pharma- ceuticals, Inc., et al., No. 16-cv-01443- JRT; Betty Conley v. Bayer Healthcare Pharms., Inc., et al., No. 16-cv-01374- JRT; Krista Friedman v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., 15-cv-03890-JRT; Yolanda Gaston v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv-04519-JRT; Diane Gus- tafson, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv-03404-JRT; Deborah Haney v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceu- ticals, Inc., et al., No. 16-cv-01501-JRT; Patti Sue Hanson v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv-03558-JRT; Hurije Iseini v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv-03593-JRT; Alan Henness, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv- 3417-JRT; Monte Johnston v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv-04408-JRT; Lenda Rains v. Bayer Healthcare Pharms., Inc., et al., No. 16-cv-01361- JRT; Arturo Rendon v. Bayer Healthcare Pharms., Inc., et al., No. 16-cv-01515- JRT; David L. Richey v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv-04568-JRT; ) MDL No. 15-2642 ) ) ) ) Master Docket No. 0:15-md ) 02642 ) ) Hon. Judge John R. Tunheim ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CASE 0:16-cv-01501-JRT Document 7 Filed 08/01/16 Page 1 of 3 2 9040337 Kenneth Seabolt, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv-03920-JRT; Wendy Slusser v. Bayer Healthcare Pharms., Inc., et al., No. 16-cv-01554- JRT; Sandra Storrer v. Johnson & John- son, et al., No. 15-cv-04553-JRT; Gladys Wilson v. Bayer Healthcare Pharms., Inc., et al., No. 16-cv-01571-JRT; and Chester Young v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-cv-03493-JRT ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) DEFENDANTS BAYER CORPORATION, BAYER HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS INC. AND MERCK & CO., INC. MOTION TO DISMISS CLAIMS BARRED BY STATUTES OF REPOSE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that all named Defendants by their attorneys, will move the Court pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12 and PTO #3 for an order dis- missing certain Plaintiffs’ claims as barred by applicable statutes of repose. This motion is supported by the Memorandum accompanying this motion, and by the pleadings and proceedings had herein. CASE 0:16-cv-01501-JRT Document 7 Filed 08/01/16 Page 2 of 3 1 9040337 August 1, 2016 Respectfully submitted, __s/ Cicely R. Miltich____________________ Cicely R. Miltich (#0392902) Joseph M. Price (#88201) FAEGRE BAKER DANIELS, LLP 2200 Wells Fargo Center 90 South Seventh Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 Tel: (612) 766-7000 / Fax: (612) 766-1600 Arthur E. Brown Lori B. Leskin Andrew K. Solow KAYE SCHOLER LLP 250 West 55th Street New York, NY 10019 Tel: (212) 836-8000 /Fax: (212) 836-8689 Attorneys for Bayer Corporation, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Merck & Co., Inc. CASE 0:16-cv-01501-JRT Document 7 Filed 08/01/16 Page 3 of 3