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HALPERIN v. MERCK, SHARPE & DOHME CORP.

No. 11 C 9076.

LINDA HALPERIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. MERCK, SHARPE & DOHME CORP. and H.D. SMITH WHOLESALE DRUG CO., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

April 10, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Halperin, Plaintiff, represented by Kenneth John Brennan , The Kenneth Brennan Firm, P.C. & Tor A. Hoerman , TorHoerman Law LLC.

Warren Cook, Individually and as Special Administrator for The Estate of Raphael Cook, Plaintiff, represented by Kenneth John Brennan , The Kenneth Brennan Firm, P.C. & Tor A. Hoerman , TorHoerman Law LLC.

John Bitzer, Individually and as Independent Administrator for The Estate of Marilyn Bitzer, Plaintiff, represented by Kenneth John Brennan , The Kenneth Brennan Firm, P.C. & Tor A. Hoerman , TorHoerman Law LLC.

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Defendant, represented by Andrew L. Goldman , Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum LLP & Jennifer L. Greenblatt , Goldman Ismail Tomaselli Brennan & Baum Llp.

H.D. Smith Wholesale Drug Co., Defendant, represented by Richard John Leamy, Jr. , Wiedner and McAuliffe, Ltd., One North Franklin & James Jason Coggins , Wiedner & McAuliffe, Ltd., One North Franklin.

MEMORANDUM ORDER AND OPINION

MARVIN E. ASPEN, District Judge.

In this products liability action, originally filed in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, Plaintiffs allege that they suffered catastrophic personal injuries (and for some, death) as a result of their ingestion of the prescription drug Fosamax. Plaintiffs generally allege that Defendant Merck, Sharpe & Dohme Corp. ("Merck") "designed, manufactured, marketed...

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